Darbar

Mala

The piece

Mala is a garland. Laurel was the classical one, given to victors and carved over palace doors. Mala lays it round an oval of pale sandstone pink, tied at the foot with a small bow, and leaves the centre empty. Shown as a rendering. Woven to order in Jaipur.

Materials
Hand-spun New Zealand wool with mulberry silk accents, cotton warp
Dimensions
Made to order in this shape, sized to your room. Shown at 7 × 10 ft (about 2.1 × 3 m)
Density
6 to 14 knots per inch
Lead Time
6 to 10 months on the loom
Origin
Jaipur, Rajasthan

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