Mezzaro Genovese Cloth - Dark Blue/Light Blue on Ivory cordless-lamps Antique style black frame with

Antique style black frame with antiqued mirror

Height - 50cm

Backplate Ø 12 cm

Composition: 65% Linen

Mezzaro Genovese Cloth - Dark Blue/Light Blue on Ivory cordless-lamps Antique style black frame withTraditionally coming from India and dating back as far as the 13th century, the Mezzaro arrived in Genoa in the 17th century. From the very beginning became very popular through the inhabitants of the city mainly used as a shawl, bedspread, tapestry and curtains. It soon became a symbol of wealth and authority and was used especially by rich, Genoas, noble women and later still used as a part of the traditional costume by the ladies used it to cover