The Blue Qamar Khiam El-Basha Triangle Shawl

• Dimensions: 200 cm (Base) × 100 cm (Height) excluding fringe (+4 cm fringe)

• Shape: Triangular shawl

• Material: Woven cotton-linen blend fabric

• Craftsmanship: 100% Hand-embroidered using high-quality DMC pearl cotton threads

• Finishing: Tailored machine-finished edges with off-white fringe trim along the embroidered borders

• Colour Palette: Warm cream base with multi-tonal Mediterranean blue, sky blue, and deep navy accents

• Moon of the Pasha's Tents (Qamar Khiam El-Basha / قمر خيام الباشا): The central motif along the border, combining geometric tent structures (Khiam El-Basha) with a central moon or star (Qamar). Historically symbolizing prestige, protection, architectural splendour, and guidance.

• The Cypress Tree (Saru / سرو): Lined along the inner border in blue, the evergreen cypress symbolizes resilience, endurance, and deep roots in the land.

• The Sprinkling Motif : Scattered dark blue stitches across the body of the shawl, symbolizing falling rain, seeds, and abundance.

Hand-embroidered by Hajar.

Sourced directly from individual women artisans in Dheisheh Refugee Camp (Bethlehem, Palestine), your purchase directly supports local craftsmanship and helps keep traditional embroidery alive for future generations.

Hand-embroidered by Hajar.

Sourced directly from individual women artisans in Dheisheh Refugee Camp (Bethlehem, Palestine), your purchase directly supports local craftsmanship and helps keep traditional embroidery alive for future generations.