Details
- Dimensions
- 43ʺW × 0.1ʺD × 58ʺH
- Styles
- African
- Period
- 1980s
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Textile
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Blue
- Condition Notes
- minor stains good minor stains good less
- Description
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Traditionally worn as a wrapper by women of the Baoulé tribe. Cotton yarn dyed in indigo using the warp ikat …
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Traditionally worn as a wrapper by women of the Baoulé tribe. Cotton yarn dyed in indigo using the warp ikat method, handwoven into narrow strips and embroidered turtle /crocodile decor , then stitched together into a whole cloth. 100% cotton.
From Côte d’Ivoire.
Great for a blanket or throw.
A distinctive, decorative wallhanging.
Though this cloth is could be up to 25 years old, it is in excellent condtion. The indigo colour has aged gracefully and the cloth has a lovely, soft feel.
Approximate size: 58" by 43"
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