Textile - 220 cm - 40 cm

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Kuba Shoowa textile from Congo, dating to the 1960s, in good condition with some wear and stains from age, measuring 220 by 40 cm, provenance: private Belgian collection.

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Description from the seller

Very beautiful large Kuba textile
Provenance: Belgian private collection.
Dimensions: 220 x 40 cm
Very good 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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Very beautiful large Kuba textile
Provenance: Belgian private collection.
Dimensions: 220 x 40 cm
Very good 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
1
Material
Textile
Ethnic group/culture
Shoowa-Kuba
Country of origin
Congo
Sold with stand
No
Length
220 cm
Width
40 cm
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Estimated period
1960-1970
BelgiumVerified
8486
Objects sold
98.64%
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