Textile - 400 cm - 65 cm

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Kuba textile from Congo, Shoowa-Kuba, double-faced, 400 by 65 cm, dating to the 1980s–1990s, from a Belgian private collection and in good condition with age-related wear and stains.

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Description from the seller

Very beautiful and rare large Kuba textile.
Double-faced type
Provenance: Belgian private collection.
Dimensions: 400 x 65cm

Seller's Story

Independent gallery established in Brussels since 2009, near the flea market, we specialize in ethnographic and artistic collectible objects. We offer sculptures, masks, and African figurines, with particular interest in pieces from Central Africa and the Congo, as well as traditional textiles, bronzes, antique weapons, jewelry, coins, old maps, and archaeological objects. Thanks to our consignment service, we regularly receive collections from heirs, antique dealers, and collectors, which allows us to frequently refresh our selection. Each item is described accurately and shipped with the utmost care, based on a commitment to transparency, authenticity, and respect for buyers.
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Very beautiful and rare large Kuba textile.
Double-faced type
Provenance: Belgian private collection.
Dimensions: 400 x 65cm

Seller's Story

Independent gallery established in Brussels since 2009, near the flea market, we specialize in ethnographic and artistic collectible objects. We offer sculptures, masks, and African figurines, with particular interest in pieces from Central Africa and the Congo, as well as traditional textiles, bronzes, antique weapons, jewelry, coins, old maps, and archaeological objects. Thanks to our consignment service, we regularly receive collections from heirs, antique dealers, and collectors, which allows us to frequently refresh our selection. Each item is described accurately and shipped with the utmost care, based on a commitment to transparency, authenticity, and respect for buyers.
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Details

Era
1900-2000
No. of items
1
Material
Textile
Ethnic group/ culture
Shoowa-Kuba
Country of Origin
Congo
Sold with stand
No
Length
400 cm
Width
65 cm
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Estimated Period
1980-1990, 1990-2000
BelgiumVerified
8229
Objects sold
98.5%
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