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Description Kalaga means “curtain” in Burmese. Although Burmese refer to such tapestries as shwe gyi do (‘gold thread embroidery’). A heavily embroidered tapestry made of silk, flannel, felt, wool and lace against a background made of cotton or velvet indigenous in Burma (Myanmar). Kalaga (Burmese) is a heavily embroidered appliqué tapestry made of silk, flannel, felt, wool and lace against a background made of cotton or velvet indigenous to Burma (Myanmar).[1] The word kalaga, which means "curtain," comes from the Burmese language, although Burmese refer to such tapestries as shwe gyi do; lit. "gold thread embroidery"). These tapestries use a sewing technique called shwe gyi This art form emerged during the Konbaung dynasty in the mid-19th century and reached its zenith during the reign of Mindon Min, when velvet became fashionable at the royal court. In a typical tapestry, padded figures are cut from various types of cloth and sewn onto a background, usually red or black cloth to form an elaborate scene, traditionally from Burmese classical plays (e.g. Ramayana, Jataka). The figures are sewn using a combination of metallic and plain threads and adorned with sequins, beads and glass stones. height : 110 cm , 43.30 in . width : 84 cm , 33 in Weight : g you are most welcome for any question before biding See the pictures well please. We prefer payment by Paypal. Please note payment must be received within 3 DAYS of purchase/auction end. Any unpaid items will result in an unpaid case being opened up with Ebay.
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