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Khakim Tadjibaev

Artistic embroidery holds a special place among the folk arts of Uzbekistan. Multicoloured cotton, silk, and gold threads decorated national clothing, including robes and tubeteikas, wedding and prayer rugs, horse blankets, bedspreads, curtains, and tapestries. One distinctive form of Uzbek embroidery is the suzani, made on large pieces of silk, velvet or cotton. The word […]