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CEREMONIAL KUBA TEXTILES, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO

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Handwoven Kuba Cloth: African Art 100% Handwoven Kuba Cloth from Democratic Republic of Congo. The dimension is 104 inches long x 21 inches wide. The shipping cost for domestic is $45.00 flat rate shipping within the Conti

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Handwoven Kuba Cloth: African Art 100% Handwoven Kuba Cloth from Democratic Republic of Congo. The dimension is 39.75 inches long x 18.5 inches wide. The shipping cost for domestic is $40.00 flat rate shipping within the C

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Handwoven Kuba Cloth: African Art 100% Handwoven Kuba Cloth from Democratic Republic of Congo. The dimension is 35 inches long x 17 inches wide. The shipping cost for domestic is $45.00 flat rate shipping within the Contin

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Handwoven Kuba Cloth: African Art 100% Handwoven Kuba Cloth from Democratic Republic of Congo. The dimension is 62 inches long x 27 inches wide. The shipping cost for domestic is $35.00 flat rate shipping within the Contin

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Handwoven Kuba Cloth: African Art 100% Handwoven Kuba Cloth from Democratic Republic of Congo. The dimension is 47 inches long x 15.5 inches wide. The shipping cost for domestic is $35.00 flat rate shipping within the Cont

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Handwoven Kuba Cloth: African Art 100% Handwoven Kuba Cloth from Democratic Republic of Congo. The dimension is 40 inches long x 18 inches wide. The shipping cost for domestic is $35.00 flat rate shipping within the Contin

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Kuba Cloth: African Art 100% Handwoven Kuba Cloth from Democratic Republic of Congo. The dimension is 56 inches long x 20.5 inches wide. The shipping cost for domestic is $45.00 flat rate shipping within the Cont

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Old Barkcloth panel from the Mbuti pygmy peoples: A fine Old Barkcloth panel from the Mbuti pygmy peoples, Ituri Forest, Democratic Republic of Congo, Central Africa, with traditional fruit juice and charcoal ink decoration, and fruit juice fixative.

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Old Mbuti Pygmy Magic Cloth: A fine Old Barkcloth panel from the Mbuti pygmy peoples, Ituri Forest, Democratic Republic of Congo, Central Africa, with traditional fruit juice and charcoal ink decoration, and fruit juice fixative.

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Long woven grass Kuba Cloth skirt / textile: Vintage Kuba cloth woven grass textile wrap skirt from the Congo, central Africa. This is a hand made extra long wove grass textile with ornate applique designs. Such cloths are often used as wrap ski

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Pair of Antique Kuba Shoowa Velvet Textiles: This lot contains 2 works of Shoowa Velvet from the Kuba peoples, with wonderful geometric designs all wpoven from grass. Kuba peoples, Congo, central Africa. Both panels measure approx 18 x 18 inches

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Raphia-Plüschgewebe / Kuba Velvet / Congo: Raphia-Plüschgewebe Kuba, DR Kongo Raphia. B 48 cm. L 74 cm. Provenienz: Galerie Walu, Zürich. Die Shoowa sind eine Ethnie in der Demokratischen Republik Kongo und gehörten einst einer politischen

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A Kuba Shoowa Textile Panel: Raphia-Plüschgewebe Kuba-Shoowa, DR Kongo Raphia. B 57 cm. L 59 cm. Provenienz: Galerie Walu, Zürich. Die Shoowa sind eine Ethnie in der Demokratischen Republik Kongo und gehörten einst einer polit

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CEREMONIAL KUBA TEXTILES, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO

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Description

Both w/ embroidery, appliqué, openwork & w/ geometric motifs: 1 dark & medium brown length of raffia edge finished w/ miniature raffia pompoms, 25" x 127", (wear & discoloration, tiny-1" holes esp. at edges of openwork);1 dark brown, tan & red/brown length of raffia, 29" x 150.5", (wear esp. at edges, fading & discoloration, many pulls) both very good.

Condition

Very Good

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CEREMONIAL KUBA TEXTILES, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO

Name: CEREMONIAL KUBA TEXTILES, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO
SKU: 110408254
Price: 250 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $500 - $800

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