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A wonderful mid-20th century Kuba Shoowa flat-weave multi-colored embroidered raffia cloth panel with a fantastic all-over geometric motif. Sometimes multiple … Read more A wonderful mid-20th century Kuba Shoowa flat-weave multi-colored embroidered raffia cloth panel with a fantastic all-over geometric motif. Sometimes multiple panels are stitched together to create long dance skirts worn by men during various ceremonies. This example is unique because of the flat weave construction and the bold modernist colors. See less
- Dimensions
- 20.75ʺW × 1.25ʺD × 24ʺH
- Period
- Mid 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- Congo
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Raffia
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Tan
- Condition Notes
- Wear commensurate with age and use. Wear commensurate with age and use. less
Chicago, IL
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