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Ghana |
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Stock No 2916
Cotton strip woven cloth with 14 strips
Ewe people
Ghana
Mid 20th century
Measurements: 45 x 75 inches.114 cms x 190cms |
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Ghana |
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Stock No 2917
Womens wrapper
Indigo Cotton Strip weave
Ewe people
Ghana mid 20th century |
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Ghana |
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Stock No 2894
Womans wrapper
Cotton Strip woven
Ewe people Ghana
Mid 20th century
Measurements: 40x 72 inches. 102 cmsx 183cms |
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Ivory Coast |
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Stock No 2923
An interesting weaving from the Ivory Coast.
Various shades of handspun indigo with suplemetary
weave in primary colours
Early to mid 20th century
Measurements:107 x 59 inches 272 cms x 150 cms |
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Cameroon |
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Indigo stitched paste resist known in the Cameroon as Ndop.
This cloth was made in Nigeria and imported for the
Bamileke people of Cameroon.
Measurement: 86 x 59inches
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Ghana |
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Women's wrap
Cotton Strip Woven
Ewe people Ghana 1950 (detail) - Full size - Click Here
Measurements:198cm x 126 cm |
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Ghana |
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Women's wrap
Cotton Strip Woven
Ewe people Ghana 1950 (detail) - Full size - Click Here
Measurements: 222 cm x 111 cm |
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Ghana |
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Women's wrap
Cotton Strip Woven
Ewe people Ghana 1950 (detail) - Full size - Click Here
Measurements: 170 cm x 103 cm |
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Ivory Coast |
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Indigo strip-woven ikat wrapper
with supplementary weft detail
Cotton
Ivory Coast
C. 1950
Measurements: 5' / 153 cm x 46" / 117 cm
SOLD |
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Nigeria |
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Nigerian
Late 19th early 20th century
Exceptionally fine example
SOLD
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Cameroon |
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Ndop(indigo resist dye}
Baminiki People
Gassland of Cameroon
Found in Nigeria
Mid 20th cent |
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SOLD |
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Ivory Coast |
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Ceremonial Kerchiefs
Dida people Ivory Coast
Mid 19th century
SOLD |
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Ivory Coast |
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Ceremonial Kerchiefs
Dida people Ivory Coast
Mid 19th century
SOLD |
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Dogon |
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A Fulani or Dogon cotton blanket with checkerboard format.
Hand spun cotton with many shades of indigo.
These blankets were worn as a mark of high rank by senior men. Similar blankets have been woven in the region for hundreds
of years. 70x40 in |
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Ewe, Ghana |
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Mans Wrap
Cotton strip woven
Ewe People Ghana 1950
Measurements:
116ins x 76 ins |
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Berber, Moroccan |
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Womans veil or head scarf Wool painted with henna
Ida ou Nadif peoples, Berber
Central atlas mountains Circa 1900-1950
Measurements 46 x47 inches
Similar piece published:
The Fabric of Moroccan Life by Paydar and Grammet
published by Indianapolis Museum of Art pg 272 asc no 1998.29. |
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Ewe, Ghana |
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Wrapper Indigo and white
Strip woven cotton man's cloth
Ewe People Ghana Mid 20th cent.
Measurement:118inches x 62 inches
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Ewe, Ghana |
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Wrapper Multi coloured with blue base
Strip woven cotton man's cloth
Ewe People Mid 20th cent
Measurement :114 inchesX 48 inches
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Ewe, Ghana |
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Wrapper Idigo and white
Strip woven Woman's cloth
Mid 20th cent
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Ewe,
Ghana |
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Mans
Wrapper
A rare and early strip woven cotton
Cloth from the Ewe People Ghana
Circa 1890s
Aprox 108 inches by 54 inches. |
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Ewe,
Ghana |
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Ewe
stripwoven woman's Ewe cloth
Ewe people, Ghana, c.1940s
strip woven cotton, sand colour with
red, green and yellow geometrical
and figurative insets
12 strips
73 x 39ins, 185 x 100cms
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Ewe,
Ghana |
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Ewe
stripwoven woman's Ewe cloth
Ewe people, Ghana, c.1940s
strip woven cotton, indigo with
yellow, orange and pink geometrical
and figurative insets
15 strips
77x 48ins, 195 x 122cms
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Congo |
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Appliqued raffia
panels
Date:1940
Booshong Kuba people, Congo
200 x
32 inches - 528 x 82 cm |
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Congo |
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A Woman's Overskirt
(Ntshak)
Red raffia panel (extremely soft)
Date:1940
Booshong Kuba people, Congo
240 x 32 inches - 600 x 82 cm |
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Moroccan |
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Ceremonial
veil,
adghar Wool, resist- dyed with henna
Ait Abdallah, Western Anti- Atlas, Morocco
Early 20th Century
23" x 53", 59cm x 135cm
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