Village women carry water jars and baskets of fruit along the riverbank, a herdsman drives his water buffalo and calf, and the sails of feluccas fill the sky behind them.
- Size: 95 x 68 cm (37 x 27 in)
- Material: Handwoven wool
- Signature: Signed by the weaver in Arabic
- Age: Vintage
- Finish: Warp fringe
- One of a kind: a single handwoven piece, not a print or a machine reproduction. The photographs show this exact piece.
Its wide format is made for the wall above a sofa, a bed or a sideboard.
Hanging: the tapestry arrives without a sleeve or rod pocket. The simplest method is hook-and-loop tape sewn along the top edge, with the matching half fixed to a wooden batten on the wall. A clip rail also works, or a tailor can sew on a casing for a rod.
See more one-of-a-kind pieces in our Egyptian woven tapestries.