Vtg Hand‎ Carved Wood Elephant Textile Hanger Brown w Thai Gold Brown Woven Silk

Wood 'Meeting' Tapestry Hanger (Thailand) by artist Yodchai Saelor, This Vintage handmade creation was offered in partnership with NOVICA, in association with National Geographic, and sold @BB&B **see photos for damage to tapestry, it is not original to the piece but is an authentic silk handwoven vintage addition. It is approximately 20x55 Taken from the original listing: Yodchai Saelor, the creator of this stylish accent piece, is from the Lisu hill tribe in Thailand. Hand-carved from rain tree wood, this hanger is designed to display tepestries. Product Features: Decorative accent that captivates with is detailed artistry Two Asian elephants meeting head to head Carved by hand of rain tree wood Designed to display tapestries Measures 4.3 inches high x 22 inches wide x 10 inches deep Fits tapestries measuring 20 inches wide Story Behind the Art: Yodchai Saelor, is from the Lisu hill tribe in Thailand. 'I grew up in the forest with my grandparents, my mother and my two sisters. We all respected the spirits as per our religion,' recalls Saelor. 'I work with my sister and her husband, and together we crafts traditional instruments. I also enjoy wood carving, and creating my own designs. My wife comes from a hill tribe too, we were introduced by my sister and she works with us too.' Elephant motif Woven silk fabric tapestry Metallic gold thread Geometric patterns Tassel fringe Wall hanging Brown and gold tones Bohemian decor Traditional textile Handmade Boho Art