Fabric - Mudcloth - Mali (No reserve price)





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Cotton fabric titled 'Tissu' from Mali in the Bogolan tradition, a single object, 163 cm high by 103 cm wide by 1 cm deep, in good condition, dating to the late 20th century.
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Cotton fabric - Bogolan – Mali
This cotton fabric draws inspiration from the Bogolan tradition, an emblematic textile craft of Mali. This artisanal practice is recognized for its symbolic motifs and its rich graphical language, where geometric shapes and abstract compositions translate cultural narratives and meanings tied to the environment and to traditions. Bogolan holds an important place in the visual identity of several West African communities.
Made of cotton, this fabric features a surface worked with contrasting motifs that structure the overall composition. The play of shapes and graphic rhythms creates a strong visual dynamic, while maintaining a great overall harmony. Originally used for clothing and ritual purposes, it now stands as an expressive decorative piece, capable of bringing character and a contemporary aesthetic to any interior.
Cotton fabric - Bogolan – Mali
This cotton fabric draws inspiration from the Bogolan tradition, an emblematic textile craft of Mali. This artisanal practice is recognized for its symbolic motifs and its rich graphical language, where geometric shapes and abstract compositions translate cultural narratives and meanings tied to the environment and to traditions. Bogolan holds an important place in the visual identity of several West African communities.
Made of cotton, this fabric features a surface worked with contrasting motifs that structure the overall composition. The play of shapes and graphic rhythms creates a strong visual dynamic, while maintaining a great overall harmony. Originally used for clothing and ritual purposes, it now stands as an expressive decorative piece, capable of bringing character and a contemporary aesthetic to any interior.

