Suzani Cushion: Modern Interpretations of Traditional Craftmanship
Suzani is form of traditional craftmanship originating from th rich cultural heritage of Central Asia. It is known for its colorful and intricate embroidery typically done on cotton or silk fabric. The term ‘‘Suzani’’ comes from the Persian word ‘‘suzan,’’ which means ‘‘needle.’’ This craft is especially prevalent in countries such as Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, and Kazakhstan.