Harraniyak Giza Artist: Mahboubah Bayyanni Subject: hotus pond. Size: 78X108cm. Weight: 1.400 kg. Finished: 11-10-1978 4-5-79
78X108cm
Hello, Your item is an Egyptian tapestry created by the artist Mahboubah Bayyanni from the Harraniyak Giza workshop. This piece, measuring 78 x 108 cm, depicts a lively nature scene with vibrant blue, green, and beige hues, and features animal and plant motifs that are characteristic of Egyptian textile art. It was completed between 1978 and 1979, as noted on the piece. The Harraniyak workshop was known for producing high-quality tapestries inspired by traditional Egyptian and folkloric themes, often handcrafted with exceptional detail.
Tapestries from this region and period are sought after by collectors, particularly those with well-documented provenance and recognized artists. The intricate embroidery and wool craftsmanship make it a valuable decorative piece. Given the artist’s reputation and the condition of the tapestry, with intact fringes and vivid colors, it retains strong collector interest.