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African textiles. Superb textiles from Africa including shirts, hats, panels, overskirts, cloth, Textiles from Democratic Republic Of The Congo, Ghana, Togo, Benin, Nigeria and more.
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A157#2
SECTION OF A WOMAN'S DANCE SKIRT
DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO
KUBA PEOPLE early 20th century
raffia (African palm leaf fiber) dyed red appliqué
on undyed background; 32¼" X 24½" mounted
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A478
SECTION FROM A CEREMONIAL DANCE SKIRT
DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO
KUBA PEOPLE
20th century
resist dyed raffia; 22" x 29".
A505
WOMAN'S DANCE SKIRT
DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO
KUBA PEOPLE
c. 1900
balanced plain weave raffia; undyed and dyed shapes appliquéd to an dyed and undyed raffia ground cloth; 37½" x 20' 7"
A526
WOMAN'S TUBULAR SKIRT
IVORY COAST
DIDA PEOPLE
Tie-dye plaited (woven on the bias) raffia fiber, woven as one continuous cylindrical piece; 31" X 20" mounted.
A376
CEREMONIAL OVERSKIRT
DEMOCRATIC REPUBLLIC OF THE CONGO
KUBA PEOPLE
early 20th century

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