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- Dimensions
- 42ʺW × 73ʺD × 0.12ʺH
- Styles
- African
- Pattern
- Abstract
- Period
- 1960s
- Country of Origin
- Mali
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Cotton
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Royal Blue
- Condition Notes
- Hand-woven, antique or vintage fabrics show wear, uneven edges, discoloration & blemishes. Yet, we consider ourselves fortunate in sourcing them … moreHand-woven, antique or vintage fabrics show wear, uneven edges, discoloration & blemishes. Yet, we consider ourselves fortunate in sourcing them & providing you an opportunity of enjoying them at home. less
- Description
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This exceptional Malian mudcloth, or bogolanfini, offer a rare glimpse into West African textile traditions. Handwoven and dyed using a …
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This exceptional Malian mudcloth, or bogolanfini, offer a rare glimpse into West African textile traditions. Handwoven and dyed using a labor-intensive process involving fermented mud and indigo, each piece embodies the rich cultural heritage of Mali. The intricate designs hold deep symbolic meaning and were historically worn by hunters to cover from the sun and during ceremonial rituals. Today, they are prized for their unique beauty and historical significance. Each mudcloth is handwoven and dyed using traditional techniques, resulting in a truly authentic piece with deep, earthy hues. Mudcloths can be used as wall hangings, throws, or incorporated into upholstery projects. Embrace the minor stains and irregularities that are inherent to the character of vintage mudcloths.
Please note this cloth is vintage and has wear according to its age, it may have stains, holes, blemishes or tears.
**Please bear in mind that colors of products shown may vary slightly from their original color due to monitor display settings or photography studio lighting. less
Pasadena, CA
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Starting at 25% Off
Sale Ends December 19th, 2024 - Shop Now
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