Fabric - Mudcloth - Mali (No reserve price)

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Tissu, a cotton Bogolan textile from Mali, associated with the Bogolan culture, dating to the late 20th century, 104 x 157 cm, in good condition.

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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.

Details

Number of objects
1
Ethnic group/ culture
Mudcloth
Country of Origin
Mali
Period
Late 20th century
Material
Cotton
Sold with stand
No
Condition
Good condition
Title of artwork
Fabric
Height
157 cm
Width
104 cm
Depth
1 cm
FranceVerified
8078
Objects sold
93.85%
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