Textile (2) - 60 cm - 60 cm

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Holds a postgraduate degree in African studies and 15 years experience in African art.

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Two Kuba Shoowa textiles from the Congo, each textile measuring approximately 60 × 60 cm and 55 × 55 cm respectively, dating to 1950–1960, made of textile, in good condition with some wear and age stains, provenance: Belgian private collection.

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Set of 2 Kuba Shoowa textiles from Congo
Provenance: Private Belgian collection.
Approximately 60 x 60 cm and 55 x 55 cm
Very high quality

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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Set of 2 Kuba Shoowa textiles from Congo
Provenance: Private Belgian collection.
Approximately 60 x 60 cm and 55 x 55 cm
Very high quality

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
Number of objects
2
Material
Textile
Ethnic group/culture
Shoowa-Kuba
Country of origin
Congo
Sold with stand
No
Length
60 cm
Width
60 cm
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Estimated period
1950-1960
BelgiumVerified
8408
Objects sold
98.7%
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