Peacock Border Pichwai in Muted Colors
Beautiful peacocks make up the border of this Mochi embroidered pichwai. A soft color palette gives this pichwai a more delicate feel. The pichwai depicts Krishna surrounded by his attendants, or gopis. Lush trees stand over Krishna and are flanked by the sun and moon. The lower half of the pichwai shows sacred cows and lotus flowers growing from a pond. Silk thread on cotton.
Mochi, or cobbler, embroidery is a special embroidery technique which uses an awl.
69.5″ x 71″
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Lotus Pichwai
Accessories, Art, Textiles, Textiles- ALL, TapestryKrishna and Shrinathji stand in the center of our Lotus Pichwai. Krishna is seen shown in movement while playing the flute. Shrinathji and Krishna are surrounded by sacred cows. Four rows of lotus flowers complete the imagery. 53.5" x 77"$6,500.00 -
Gopi Pichwai
Accessories, Art, Textiles, Textiles- ALL, TapestryThis wonderful cotton pichwai depicts gopis, or attendants of Krishna. The gopis are seen carrying fans, necklaces, fly whisks, and other objects. Multiple birds sit atop the three large trees. The gopis are depicted above a row of cows and lotus flowers. The gold paint adds more dimension and makes this a beautiful textile. 87" x 59"$7,500.00 -
Sacred Cow Pichwai
Accessories, Art, Tapestry, Textiles, Textiles- ALLOur hand-embroidered Sacred Cow pichwai depicts a series of sacred cows. A floral and vine border frames the cows who alternate between tan and white. Each cow is adorned with colorful garlands. Silk thread on cotton. 53" x 72"$5,500.00 -
Krishna with Flute Pichwai
Accessories, Art, Textiles, Textiles- ALL, TapestryThis hand-painted pichwai is full of vibrant imagery. The center figure of this pichwai is Krishna who is seen playing a flute and surrounded by gopis, or attendants. Multiples cows, peacocks, devotees, and lotus flowers are depicted throughout this textile. 42" x 52.5"$3,750.00 -
Krishna and Radha Pichwai
Accessories, Art, Textiles, Textiles- ALL, TapestryOur Mochi embroidered Krishna and Radha Pichwai depicts both Krishna and Radha surrounded by lush flowers and multiple sacred cows. The pichwai is bordered by a floral and vine pattern. Silk thread on cotton. Mochi, or cobbler, embroidery is a special embroidery technique which uses an awl. 54" x 71"$6,500.00
Beautiful peacocks make up the border of this Mochi embroidered pichwai. A soft color palette gives this pichwai a more delicate feel. The pichwai depicts Krishna surrounded by his attendants, or gopis. Lush trees stand over Krishna and are flanked by the sun and moon. The lower half of the pichwai shows sacred cows and lotus flowers growing from a pond. Silk thread on cotton.
Mochi, or cobbler, embroidery is a special embroidery technique which uses an awl.
*Dimensions are rounded and are for reference only. Handmade textiles will show minor imperfections and fine cracks. These conditions are inherent in all hand-made items.
Additional Information
| Dimensions | 69.5 × 71 in |
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| Made In | India |
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Alicia Tunic Dress with Blue Embroidery
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- Medium approximately 34" long
- 100% cotton
- Base layer may be needed
- Machine wash, line or tumble dry low