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04.antique pink
Jomolhari · Bhutan
Embroidered on its back, the home of the goddess Jomo, above the valley of Paro and the Tiger’s Nest.
- outside
- hemp & cotton, deeper pink
- within
- silk & cotton, lighter pink
- thread
- deeper pink, embroidered by Isa Kost
- colour
- lac, hand-dyed by Sara in Kakani, Nepal, before sewing
- signature
a brass tiger charm
the colour of Himalayan flowers at dusk
custodian
Alicia