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Swat or Khohistan

Tunic silk floss embroidery Swat or Indus Khohistan?
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  • Again this attributed to both areas in the book by Janet Harvey.. The atttribution in Colours of the Indus are correct but still there is some cross over between this Swat style and some floss embroidery from Hazara seems like the textiles that were produced are similar. 

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