Segusha by Lakai

Segusha 1930 - 1940

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silk, textile, wool, cotton

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pattern heavy

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natural stone pattern

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silk

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textile

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collage layering style

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wool

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fashion and textile design

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hand-embroidered

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pattern background

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pattern repetition

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cotton

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textile design

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layered pattern

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combined pattern

"Segusha" is a richly patterned textile created by Lakai between 1930-1940. This decorative V-shaped piece features a bright red background with vibrant, geometric patterns, some of which resemble stylized birds. It is trimmed with a multicolored woven band and a fringe of tassels, emphasizing the intricate craftsmanship of the work. The piece showcases a colorful fusion of traditional Lakai art and contemporary styles. "Segusha" is a unique example of decorative art from Lakai, a region known for its unique textile traditions. Currently, it is located at the Minneapolis Institute of Art.

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