Matyo Wall Hanging
Stunning antique vintage Matyo hand-embroidered wall hanging.
Excellent condition
142x43cm plus fringes
Metal hanging loops along top
This Matyo embroidery comes from a small area in Hungary centred around the town Mezokovesd, famous for its folk craft and in particular embroidery. Traditionally embroidered in silk on a black base. Matyo embroidery is on the UNESCO List of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.
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For more information and images on Matyo embroidery follow this link
http://www.unesco.org/culture/ich/RL/00633
Product Code: | matyo1.d73 |
Weight: | 1kg |