Zanbaq / Lily
September 9, 2026
Sarwa / Cypress Tree Ramallah
Transiteration: Sahr-wah
Arabic: سروة رام الل
Origin City
Ramallah
Number of Colors
4
Number of Stitches
1855
Embroidery Time
150 minutes
A traditional Palestinian Tatreez motif depicting the cypress tree. The Sarwa appears in regional variations across Palestine, with the Ramallah version characterized by a tall, symmetrical form that narrows toward the top.
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