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Pomegranate tapestry

The artefact

This prized tapestry, masterly woven with unique narrative taste, depicts the pomegranate tree in an elegant decorative composition and fine graphic stylisation, characterised by the delicate and careful weaving of fine polychrome yarns on a neutral background according to the a bagas local technique performed by hand using a horizontal loom. It can be customised in decoration, colour and size.

Details

Materiali: Cotton, Metal fabrics
Tecniche di lavorazione: "A s'agu", "a bàgas", "a punt'i agu" weaving
Dimensioni: Width 55 cm; Length 100 cm
Località di produzione: Mogoro

Artigiano: Fatteri textile workshop
Settore: Webbing

More details on the Mediterranean Crafts Archive

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Crafting technique: "A s'agu", "a bàgas", "a punt'i agu" weaving
Tools: Horizontal loom in Sardinia
Materials: Cotton Metal fabrics