African Kuba Shoowa Woven Panels
Mid 20th Century
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Description
Woven panels mounted to covered stretchers.
- Sold as a set of 2.
- Handmade of raffia fibers, the foundations are woven by men and later embroidered in intricate patterns by women.
- Employing an overall balanced pattern, deep plush and even lines, these textiles were made for personal use, trade and dowry.
- Newly mounted to archival canvas covered in a taupe chenille fabric.
- Suitable for hanging.
Provenance
Ann Nathan Gallery, Chicago.
Condition Report
GoodSlight fraying to some edges.
Signs of handling and use with some light staining consistent with age and type.
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