Vintage Ahir Heer Embroidery Chakla Pair – Handmade Kutch Silk Textile Wall Art (50+ Years Old)
This vintage Ahir Heer embroidery Chakla pair is an exceptional example of traditional textile art from Kutch, Gujarat, India. Hand-embroidered more than 50 years ago, these rare pieces showcase the refined craftsmanship of the Chatriya Ahir community, known for their detailed silk thread work and balanced geometric compositions.
Each Chakla is meticulously embroidered by hand using fine silk threads on a traditional textile base. The intricate Heer embroidery technique reflects cultural symbolism, patience, and heritage passed down through generations of artisan families.
Originally created as ceremonial or dowry textiles, Chaklas were used as decorative floor spreads or wall adornments in traditional homes. Today, they are highly valued as collectible tribal textile art and make striking wall décor pieces for curated interiors.
This is a matched pair, making it especially rare and desirable for collectors and interior stylists.
Details
• Type: Chakla (Pair)
• Embroidery: Ahir Heer hand embroidery
• Origin: Kutch, Gujarat, India
• Age: Approx. 50+ years old
• Material: Silk thread embroidery
• Size (each): Approx. 51 × 51 cm
• Condition: Good vintage condition consistent with age
• Quantity: One-of-a-kind pair (only one available)
Use & Styling
• Wall hanging / textile wall art
• Collector’s display
• Traditional or bohemian interiors
• Cultural or heritage décor spaces
Important Notes
• This is an authentic vintage textile, not a newly made item
• Minor signs of age add to its character and authenticity
• Colors may vary slightly due to lighting and screen differences.