Lavender Pomegranate Hand-Embroidered Suzani Throw

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This striking textile is an authentic Suzani (suzan is Persian for "needle"), hand-embroidered by women in Central Asia, traditionally as … Read more This striking textile is an authentic Suzani (suzan is Persian for "needle"), hand-embroidered by women in Central Asia, traditionally as a significant piece of a bride's dowry. This specific piece is a collector's favorite due to its monochromatic, muted lavender palette, which reads as beautifully neutral and modern. The design is intensely symbolic: a magnificent display of Pomegranate motifs (emblems of fertility and abundance) and a central medallion (representing cosmic protection and the life-giving sun). The density of the hand-stitched silk embroidery, covering nearly the entire cotton field, speaks to the commitment and skill poured into this beautiful textile. The soft, single-color embroidery combined with the bold, graphic pattern makes this Suzani incredibly versatile, effortlessly elevating high-end design styles like Minimalist, Mid-Century Modern, and French Transitional. Use it as a Textural Focal Point: Hang the large 5x7.3-foot panel vertically in a bedroom, living room, or study. The subdued lavender color works beautifully as a soft accent when paired with gray, cream, or natural wood tones, avoiding the visual chaos of multicolored textiles. Or make it a Statement Headboard: Drape it directly behind a bed or use it to upholster a large panel. The symbolic Pomegranate motif is perfectly placed in a master suite, adding a layer of romantic history and unique texture. See less