Embroidery of Aintab
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Aintab1 |
Aintab2 |
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| Stitches and Motifs of Aintab |
| Aintab is famous with it's stitch, it is also known as drawn-thread.
From Aintab it has been introduced to Europe by Crusaders.
Geometric designs are common in Aintab embroidery. The tree of life, the source for eternal life, has different shapes in different cultures, and sometimes different regions of one country. See a sample of Aintab's tree of life in Aintab1. |
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