


This Royal Ballet and Opera decoration showcases the stunning facade of the building within a snow globe on a wintery night. It is hand crafted using the traditional Indian embroidery technique known as zardozi. Coming from the Persian words zari, meaning gold, and 'dozi', meaning sewing, this is a highly skilled technique that traditionally used gold wires and jewels to embellish courtly robes. Zardozi work is a rare and respected craft, the skills of which are handed down from generation to generation.
Size: 10 x 9.5 cms
St. Nicolas creates unique handmade decorations crafted by women in India and Thailand. These keepsakes support rural communities by providing meaningful work.
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