Patchwork Bengali Bedspread Throw (King) Daybeds A decorative and functional piece

A decorative and functional piece

Vintage Brick Mould - Bleached Poplar Wood - Ca 80 Yrs Old

The central design is a cluster of jewels representing the unity of body

Krishna's flute is traditionally understood to symbolise the divine call

Silver & Bronze from Mughal India 1997 page 284

Patchwork Bengali Bedspread Throw (King) Daybeds A decorative and functional pieceThese stone washed Bengali style kantha patchwork bedspreads are made from 100% cotton. Kantha is a centuries old Indian tradition of stitching patchwork cloth from rags by thrifty rural women. Originating in Bengal, Orissa, and Bangladesh it is one of the oldest forms of embroidery in India, its origins can be traced back to the pre Vedic (1500 500 BC) age. Stone washing reduces risk of colour run and achieves a pleasing vintage look. Made to fit a