Vintage Antique Kuba Cloth 142 " X 23 " AFRICAN ART CONGO Textile
Item History & Price
Reference Number: Avaluer:6797276 | Provenance: Ownership History Not Available |
Country/Region of Manufacture: Congo, The Democratic Republic of the | Featured Refinements: Kuba Cloth |
Handmade: Yes |
Up for your consideration is a long Kuba Cloth / Textile / Fabric measuring approximately 142" x 23". Kuba cloth is an international design trend. The Kuba people of The Congo are in Central Africa.The textile is handwoven using the strands from raffia palm leaves. People are using it for pillows and upholstery. The items command high prices.This Ethnic textile features hand sewn appliques. The raffia cloth is in good condition.&nbs...p;There are some soiled areas, loose threads and some color fading.It doesn't have any funky odors. I do have a cat and a dog so there could be a hair or two on the item. The last photo shows other Kuba cloth items that I will list soon.Please email with questions before bidding. Shipping is FREE for buyers in the US.Thanks for looking!