A RARE MOUNTED RAFFIA SKIRT FRAGMENT FROM THE KUBA PEOPLE OF CONGO ( No 4370 )

Price
$254

A section of an old raffia skirt cloth from the Kuba people of the Congo, Central Africa. A rare resist dye technique.  A painstaking palm frond woven fabric.  A unique design.  Each raffia skirt is a prized asset, sometimes traded as currency.  It has been mounted professionally on a stretcher frame.  In good condition with wear. We guarantee this item has been tribally used . Height approx 60 x 60cm 

 

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