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Outstanding Ewe Kente Chief's Cloth, Ghana


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 , measurements are L 280 cm x W 178 cm. Provenance :Ex British Collection

Price on POA

Ashante Kente Cloth, Ghana, West Africa

A very large Men's vibrant  classic kente  textile in warp stripe pattern . The predominant colours are blue, orange, green, red and white. It features visible sewn repairs a testimony to its usage.  Its made  of cotton and rayon , late 20th century, measurements are  L 331cm x W 222 cm, price  £850


Kuba Textile, Congo, Central Africa

Kuba Textile, Congo, Central Africa


Shoowa cut pile embroidered raphia square in intricate beautiful patterns . Late 20th century. Ex Collection, measurements L 47 cm x W 56 cm, price £450 

Kente

Kente


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Kuba Textile, Congo, Central Africa

Kuba Textile Congo, Central Africa


shoowa, cut pile embroidered raphia square in triangle patterns with fringed finish on the sides, late 20th century. Ex collection, measurements are L 57 cm x W 51 cm, price £450


Kuba Textile, Congo, Central Africa

Shoowa, cut-pile embroidered raphia square  in intricate pattterns, the square in the middle feature


Shoowa, cut-pile embroidered square in intricate patterns, the square in the middle features a visible sewn repair enhancing its charm and character.  Its only hemmed on two sides. Late 20th century. Ex Collection, measurements are L 61 cm x W 58 cm, price £450

Kuba Textile, Congo, Central Africa


Shoowa, cut-pile embroidered square. The pattern features a series of interconnected geometric shapes of triangles and diamonds. Its early 20th century, measurements are L 52 cm x W 51 cm, price £220























Kuba Textile ,Cong, Central Africa


Shoowa, cut-pile rectangular embroidery.  It features the classic geomtric 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, measurements are  L 80 cm x W 44 cm, price £500

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Embroidered Blanket

Vintage Patched Textile

Vintage Patched Textile

Embroided Blanket from Marsh Arabs (Ma’dan) South Iraq. A vintage marsh Arab wedding blanket from southern Iraq. It is hand embroidered by the Ma’dan women of the marshlands. It is made of narrow strips of hand-woven wool that are stitched together and decorated with bright colors and geometric patterns. The wedding blanket is a symbol of marriage bond. Some of the stitching are slightly worn out. 

Mid-20th century. 

Measurements: L 240cm x W 130cm. 

Price: £1650

Vintage Patched Textile

Vintage Patched Textile

Vintage Patched Textile

Vintage Indian patched Textile.

This Patched work textile has such rich vibrant colors. It's made by sewing together pieces of recycled cloths with some embroidery. It comes from  Rajathans and Gujarat area of India. 

Mid-to-late 20th century.

Measurements: L 260cm x W 200cm.

Price: £350


Blanket on wall

Vintage Patched Textile

Blanket on wall

Embroidered Blanket from Marsh Arabs (Ma’dan) South Iraq. 

Displayed on wall. 

Measurements: L 240cm x W 130cm. 

Price: £1650

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