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Kuba Shoowa Woven Panel
Mid 20th Century
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Description
Woven panel mounted to a covered stretcher.
- 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.
- Mounted to archival canvas covered in a taupe chenille textile.
Provenance
Ann Nathan Gallery, Chicago, IL
Condition Report
Revive
Fair
GoodVery Good
Like New
Slight fraying to some edges.
Moderate signs of handling and use, consistent with age and type.
Dimensions
Height: 24 inches / 60.96 cm
Width: 24 inches / 60.96 cm
Depth: 0.5 inches / 1.27 cm
Materials
Raffia, Chenille
Period
Mid-Century Modern
Decorative Style
Modern Style
Country of Origin
DR Congo
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