Textiles
Discover beautiful textiles featuring traditional patterns and techniques.
Kuba Textile
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Outstanding Ewe Kente Chief's Cloth
A remarkable Ewe Kente Chiefs cloth with intricate weaving This amazing Ewe kente chief’s cloth is finely woven to a very high standard. The fabric features colorful blocks and stripes, along with many patterns of animals and hands. High-quality Ewe cloths like this are now very rare. This piece is made up of 22 strips. Early 20th century Price on Application
Kuba Textile ,Congo, Central Africa
Shoowa, cut-pile rectangular embroidery. It features the classic geometric shapes of diamonds and triangles. The complexity of the textile is the middle part which features a grid like pattern line which are meticulously stitched, enhancing the geometric design and adding depth to the pattern. Ex British collector, late 20th century,
Kuba Textile, Congo, Central Africa
Shoowa cut pile embroidered raphia square in intricate beautiful patterns . Late 20th century. Ex Collection
Kuba Textile
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