No. 4 Raffia Weave Length - Rug - 340 cm - 59 cm

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Julien Gauthier
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Estimate  € 160 - € 200
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Nr.4 Raffia Gewebe Bahn is a 21st‑century Kongo raffia textile from the Kassai region, measuring 340 cm by 59 cm, in good overall condition with signs of age and wear.

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Bast, this traditional fabric is worn at various ceremonies, including traditional weddings.
The colors are plant-based dyes.
It is made from the fibers of raffia palm.
These Kongo textiles are handmade in the traditional way.
Do not put in the washing machine or the dryer (lay flat to dry).

Bast, this traditional fabric is worn at various ceremonies, including traditional weddings.
The colors are plant-based dyes.
It is made from the fibers of raffia palm.
These Kongo textiles are handmade in the traditional way.
Do not put in the washing machine or the dryer (lay flat to dry).

Details

Era
After 2000
Specific region of origin
Kassai
Model
No. 4 Raffia Weave Length
Length
340 cm
Width
59 cm
Material
raffia fiber
Country of origin
Congo
Condition
Overall in good condition with traces of ageing and usage
Professionally cleaned
No
Manufacturing period
21st century
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Objects sold
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