Vintage African Square Banjara Pillow
Antique and Vintage
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Vintage African Square Banjara Pillow in Red
This pillow is made from an antique textile originally created in India. The Banjara are semi-nomadic people who maintain a distinct identity. Unlike other tribal groups, the Banjara can be found in almost every Indian state. As a whole, the Banjara embroider in a way that reflects who they are. Their designs are bold, the lines and shape carrying the strength of their personality.
• Square
• Antique
• Embroidered Multi-Color Pattern; Interlaced and Running Stitch Variations are Featured on this Textile
• Interior of Pillow Cover is a Neutral Tone
• Pillow Ties Shut at Center
• Cowrie Seashell Accents at Corners and Center Back
Vintage and antique textiles have experienced a full life before making their way to our stores. A vintage item of exceptional quality should not be viewed as brand new, as it shows signs of a lifetime, or several, being used and appreciated by its original makers. Evidence of this well-lived life may be visible in slightly distressed fabric, loose threads, small tears, non-standard sizes and other unique imperfections.
Material: 100% Cotton
Cushion: 100% Cotton Filled with 90% Duck Feathers, 10% Duck Down
Care: Dry Clean Only
Size: 16" x 16"
Origin: Made by the Banjara of India