Nashville Hand-Embroidered Pillow by Catstudio

This original design celebrates Music City, USA - Nashville, Tennessee!
This pillow is entirely HAND embroidered on light tea-colored 100% organic cotton. Amazingly it can take up to one week to embroider one pillow! It is also unique in nature since each artisan incorporates a certain flair and signature to his/her work. Accented with black velvet piping.

• Embroidered entirely by HAND: it takes 40+ hours to make one!
• Dimensions: 20" x 20"
• Materials: 100% Organic Cotton; Poly form included; Button closure.
• Hand-Embroidered and Made in India.
• Care Instructions: Dry clean only.
• Fun Facts: Athena Parthenos, in Nashville's temple of the Parthenon, is the tallest indoor sculpture in the Western world (42' high). Nashville has often been referred to as the 'Athens of the South' due to its many institutes of higher education. There are 21 postgraduate institutions in the Nashville area. President Franklin D. Roosevelt first uttered the words "good to the last drop" after sipping coffee named after the Maxwell House Hotel in Nashville. President Andrew Jackson built his home near Nashville. This grand estate, called The Hermitage, includes a guitar-shaped driveway. Known as "Music City, U.S.A.", Nashville is a major musical haven with approx. 1,300 guitar pickers in residence. It also is home to the longest-running live music radio show: the Grand Ole Opry, which has been broadcasting weekly since 1925. The first American horse to win the English Derby was 'Iroquois' a horse bred at The Belle Meade Plantation in Nashville. Modern day Thoroughbreds can trace their bloodlines back to this special horse. The first combination candy bar was the "GooGoo Cluster" invented by the Standard Candy Company in Nashville in 1912. The Country Music Hall of Fame is in Nashville. The building was designed with windows spaced precisely so as to resemble the black keys of a piano. The largest Kurdish community in North America is in Nashville: Little Kurdistan began in the 1976 and has been growing ever since.