Vintage Afghan Cotton Tunic - Farishta Indian_Drums and you’re ready to embrace

and you’re ready to embrace the sunshine in style

It is the Mudra that Siddhartha Gautam held when he obtained enlightenment and became the Buddha

The entire bowl is adorned with Buddhist iconography etched by highly skilled Nepalese artists

Each has a slip knot so it is fully adjustable and easy to remove

Each sun and maize plaque is fired in a small kiln before then being carefully hand painted in marvellous warm colours

Vintage Afghan Cotton Tunic - Farishta Indian_Drums and you’re ready to embraceThis ia s genuine vintage tunic fro Afghanistan, hand embroidered in cotton with bold geometric patterning centred on the chest and neckline rich reds and multicolour thread on a black ground, with coin detailing that catches the light and adds a ceremonial weight to the piece. Originally made to be worn, this tunic is now sold as a textile artwork something to hang, display, and appreciate for the craft and history it carries. Measuring approximately