Vintage Kalaga Tapestry No.4 - Warriors on Horseback Pagan This piece is lovingly hand-decorated
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This piece is lovingly hand-decorated
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Vintage Kalaga Tapestry No.4 - Warriors on Horseback Pagan This piece is lovingly hand-decoratedThis exquisite embroidered tapestry has been crafted by extremely talented artisans. This particular kalaga depicts two horsemen riding into battle. The scene itself is typical of a classic scene from Burmese literature, such as Ramayana or Jataka tales, depicting a heros journey. p> A kalaga is an elaborate embroidered tapestry with applique elements made of various materials such as silk, wool and lace. Padded figures and animals are cut from cloth