Embroideries

Embroidery decoration of cotton, silk, burlap and other cloth types have spread worldwide since ancient times. This is often a key female art. Among RAW artisans high degrees of expertise in making intricate embroideries are prominent among women crafters from Afghanistan, Syria, Iraq, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of Congo, Honduras, and Guatemala.

Items

Bhim Subba, Dar Ku, Fadhila Mohammad, Halima Chalihou, Hiveen Rasoul, Hsa Meh, Jahar Ghalley, Katidja Bouba, Kul Maya, Maita Subba, Nandi and Kausila Guragai, Nir Subba, Tabitha Nyaikamba