Vintage Framed Hmong (Miao) Hand-Embroidered Paj Ntaub Textile (19" x 19")

Description

A finely detailed vintage Hmong (Miao) Paj Ntaub ("flower cloth") textile panel, custom-framed in a warm-toned wooden molding under glass.

Hand-crafted using precise needlework and traditional reverse-appliqué techniques, this square textile features vibrant layers of deep red, turquoise blue, gold, and dark navy embroidery.

Design & Iconography:

• Central Motif: A geometric eight-pointed star medallion representing light and fortune.

• Inner Ring: Traditional double-spiral motifs symbolizing growth, family lineage, and continuity.

• Borders: Sawtooth appliqué framing with intricate criss-cross accent stitching.

This striking piece of Southeast Asian / Southwestern Chinese tribal textile art makes an exceptional focal accent for modern, boho-chic, or eclectic traditional interiors.

Product Details

• Origin: Tribal Hmong / Miao (Southeast Asia / Southwestern China)

• Technique: Hand embroidery, cross-stitch, and reverse appliqué

• Condition: Excellent vintage condition with bold, rich colors. Housed securely in a custom square wood frame with glass overlay.

• Dimensions:

  • Frame: 19" H × 19" W × 1" D

  • Textile Display Area (Sight): Approx. 16.5" × 16.5"

• Mounting: Fitted with back hanging hardware; ready to display.