Dating back centuries, Phulkari holds deep cultural and symbolic significance in Punjab. It was traditionally crafted by women for everyday wear, weddings, or to commemorate the birth of a girl child. The intricate, often geometric or floral designs were passed down through generations and frequently formed the core of a bride's dowry.
Silk on wool. Some sun bleaching and colour transfer as shown in photos.
C.1970’s
130×260cm
Dating back centuries, Phulkari holds deep cultural and symbolic significance in Punjab. It was traditionally crafted by women for everyday wear, weddings, or to commemorate the birth of a girl child. The intricate, often geometric or floral designs were passed down through generations and frequently formed the core of a bride's dowry.
Silk on wool. Some sun bleaching and colour transfer as shown in photos.
C.1970’s
130×260cm
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