Handwoven Akhmim Cotton Shawl – Colorful Embroidery Depicting Egyptian Village Life

$78.00

A one-of-a-kind black Akhmim cotton shawl, handwoven and hand-embroidered with vibrant scenes inspired by the everyday beauty of rural Egyptian village life.

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This stunning piece is handwoven on a traditional loom from 100% natural cotton and showcases exceptional craftsmanship.

What sets this shawl apart is the hand-embroidered artwork, meticulously stitched with colorful threads on both sides and in the middle  to depict vivid scenes from traditional Egyptian village life — from farmers in the fields, to local animals, palm trees, homes, and everyday moments. Every detail reflects the warmth, rhythm, and beauty of rural Egypt, brought to life on a rich black canvas.

This is not just a fashion accessory — it’s a piece of living heritage, crafted by skilled artisans with deep cultural roots. Measuring 210×68 cm, it drapes beautifully and can be worn or displayed as a unique statement of identity and art.

🎯 Only one piece available – truly one of a kind.

🧵 Material: 100% Cotton (Akhmim Weave)
🪡 Techniques: Handwoven on Loom, Hand-Embroidered
🎨 Theme: Egyptian Village Life Motifs
Color: Black Base with Multicolor Embroidery
📏 Size: 210 x 68 cm
📦 Quantity Available: 1
💵 Price: EGP 1200

Care Instructions:

Dry clean recommended for best results

Hand wash gently with mild detergent

Avoid direct ironing on embroidery

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