{"product_id":"vintage-kutch-embroidery-chakla-pair-ahir-heer-silk-textile-art","title":"Vintage Kutch Embroidery Chakla Pair • Ahir Heer Silk Textile Art","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is an ultra-rare pair of authentic Chatriya Ahir “Heer” embroidery Chakla, hand-embroidered in the Kutch region of Gujarat, India, more than 50 years ago.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach square Chakla is meticulously crafted using pure silk thread, showcasing the classic Heer geometric grid pattern—a highly skilled embroidery technique traditionally practiced by the Ahir (Chatriya) community. Today, this original technique and quality are almost extinct and no longer produced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese Chakla were historically used as ceremonial textile panels—often part of dowry collections or interior décor in Ahir homes. The precision of the motifs, vibrant yet naturally aged colors, and dense hand stitching clearly reflect old-generation craftsmanship, not modern revival work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis listing is for a matching PAIR, which significantly increases its rarity and collectible value.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* DETAILS\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Origin: Kutch, Gujarat, India\u003cbr\u003e• Community: Chatriya Ahir\u003cbr\u003e• Technique: Heer embroidery (hand stitched)\u003cbr\u003e• Thread: Pure silk thread\u003cbr\u003e• Age: Approx. 50+ years old\u003cbr\u003e• Size (each): 51 × 51 cm\u003cbr\u003e• Quantity: Pair (2 pieces)\u003cbr\u003e• Material base: Traditional handwoven fabric\u003cbr\u003e• Condition: Vintage condition consistent with age (see photos)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e# WHY THIS PIECE IS SPECIAL\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ Museum-grade folk textile\u003cbr\u003e✔ Rare Heer embroidery technique\u003cbr\u003e✔ Authentic silk thread work\u003cbr\u003e✔ Matching pair (extremely uncommon)\u003cbr\u003e✔ No longer available in today’s market\u003cbr\u003e✔ Ideal for collectors, designers \u0026amp; heritage interiors\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e@ USE \u0026amp; DISPLAY IDEAS\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Wall textile art\u003cbr\u003e• Framed ethnic artwork\u003cbr\u003e• Boho \/ tribal \/ wabi-sabi interiors\u003cbr\u003e• Museum or private collection\u003cbr\u003e• Heritage décor statement piece\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e@ IMPORTANT NOTE\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a genuine vintage textile, not new or reproduced. Minor signs of age add to its authenticity and historical value. Please review all images carefully, as they are part of the description.      \u003cbr\u003e ##  Pieces of this quality and age are no longer made or available in the open market.This increases perceived urgency.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CraftnCraft","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50985891660061,"sku":"CC-AIH-VIN-05","price":489.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/6160\/0541\/files\/21-43_1616d04b-238a-4ae3-965d-22284f2101de.jpg?v=1772433361","url":"https:\/\/craftncraft.com\/products\/vintage-kutch-embroidery-chakla-pair-ahir-heer-silk-textile-art","provider":"CRAFT N CRAFT","version":"1.0","type":"link"}