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Peacock cushion

The artefact

This many-coloured cotton and wool cushion features a solid module that includes a carnation, star flowers and peacocks. The pattern is inspired by traditional motifs and made on a handloom with the a s’agu technique, with bright colours on a natural field.

Details

Materiali: Cotton, Industrial wool
Tecniche di lavorazione: "A s'agu", "a bàgas", "a punt'i agu" weaving
Dimensioni: Length cm 40; Width cm 40
Località di produzione: Bonorva

Artigiano: "Su Telalzu" textile workshop
Settore: Webbing

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Crafting technique: "A s'agu", "a bàgas", "a punt'i agu" weaving
Tools: Horizontal loom in Sardinia
Materials: Cotton Industrial wool