Kuba cloth is usually identified by graphic black patterns that suggest movement. The textile often prominently features both repeated themes and irregularities between sections, which remind you that an artist?s hand crafted each stitch. This style originated in the 17th century in the Kuba kingdom of central Africa, in modern-day Democratic Republic of Congo. Traditionally woven using raffia palm fibers, can take several days to complete. Measures 22.5”h x 57.5”w in frame. Item comes from the collection of Timothy Koock. Ships from Austin, Tx.

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