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Asante or Ewe peoples, Kente Woven Silk and Cotton Boubou,

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Asante or Ewe peoples, Kente Woven Silk and Cotton Boubou,

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Description

Kente woven silk and cotton boubou, Asante or Ewe peoples, Ghana or Togo, Africa. Likely mid-20th century, 31" x 36"

PROVENANCE: From the estate of Dr. Philip Gould, New York

Condition

Good, but with some seams opened, wear commensurate with age.

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Asante or Ewe peoples, Kente Woven Silk and Cotton Boubou,

Name: Asante or Ewe peoples, Kente Woven Silk and Cotton Boubou,
SKU: 161675453
Price: 140 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $300

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Starting Price $40

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