KALAGA SILK TAPESTRY, BURMA XX CENTURY
Embroidered in relief with representatio…

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KALAGA SILK TAPESTRY, BURMA XX CENTURY Embroidered in relief with representations of large Nagas. Measures 82 x 80 cm. Mounted on plexiglass panel.

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KALAGA SILK TAPESTRY, BURMA XX CENTURY Embroidered in relief with representations of large Nagas. Measures 82 x 80 cm. Mounted on plexiglass panel.

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