Swati embroidery wallhanging from Pakistan, Swat Valley. This embroidery technique is also know als Phulkari. Phul (پهول) means flower and Kari (کارۍ ) means work, so Phulkari means flower work. The stitch creates geometric shapes. Today, very few people make this work. The embroidery is done with silk thread. This piece has a red border in silk.

• 110 x 220cm
• 43 x 86inch

• Pakistani Swati Wallhanging
• Silk on wool hand embroidered