Embroidered Gold Thread Bed Cover (Guri Crab Flower Motif) – (Hajah Azizah Binti Mohamad Yusof) ◄ Previous Next ►

Artist: Hajah Azizah Binti Mohamad Yusof

Date: 1996

Museum: Kuala Lumpur Craft Museum (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia)

Technique: Textile

The embroidered bed cover is a mattress cover which is embroidered using gold-plated thread and has a Guri Crab Flower Motif. This heavy bed cover is used as a decoration in the bride and groom’s room and is popular in the Perak region during weddings. The process requires great perseverance and skill to produce a full gold-thread embroidered bed cover.