Kente Cloth
African Ashanti Kente Cloth
Located in Dallas, TX
African Ashanti Kente Cloth,
hand loomed textile, ceremonial regalia worn by the tribe early to
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20th Century African Tribal Art
African Ewe Kente Cloth Textile/Wall Hanging
Located in New York, NY
This prestigious Kente cloth was handwoven on small hand held looms. The fabric has all been hand
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Mid-20th Century Ghanaian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Cotton
Open Armchair by Hindley & Son. upholstered in vintage Kente Cloth
By Charles Hindley & Sons
Located in London, GB
white Kente Cloth from Ghana. Mid-19th Century.
Fully restored and re-upholstered.
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Antique Mid-19th Century Late Victorian Armchairs
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Purple with Yellow African Ewe Kente Cloth Textile, Midcentury
Located in New York, NY
This African Men's Ewe Kente cloth has a light aubergine purple background with highlights of
Category
Mid-20th Century Ghanaian Tribal More Folk Art
Materials
Cotton
Red, White, and Blue Ewe Kente Cloth African Textile
Located in New York, NY
This African men's Ewe Kente cloth was woven in fine cotton in the late 19th-early 20th century. It
Category
Early 20th Century Ghanaian Tribal More Folk Art
Materials
Cotton
Purple African Ewe Kente Cloth Textile, Midcentury
Located in New York, NY
This men's Ewe Kenta cloth is woven in brilliant color: lemon yellow, reds, lime greens, deep green
Category
Mid-20th Century Ghanaian Tribal More Folk Art
Materials
Cotton
Indigo Cotton Kente Cloth, Africa, mid 20th C.
Located in Istanbul, TR
In rather good condition, with a good variety of design elements.
Category
Mid-20th Century Ghanaian Tribal Pillows and Throws
Materials
Cotton
Indigo Blue and White Ewe Kente Cloth African Textile
Located in New York, NY
This African men's Ewe Kenta cloth is woven in very fine cotton with highlights of red and yellow
Category
Early 20th Century Ghanaian Tribal More Folk Art
Materials
Cotton
"Kente Cloth, Ashanti Tribe Ghana, " Cotton Weaving created circa 1970
Located in Milwaukee, WI
of arts. Bark cloth was used for clothing before weaving was introduced. With weaving, there is
Category
1970s Folk Art More Art
Materials
Cotton
"Kente Cloth Ashanti Tribe, Ghana, " Silk and Cotton Weaving created circa 1970
Located in Milwaukee, WI
have a wide variety of arts. Bark cloth was used for clothing before weaving was introduced. With
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1970s Folk Art More Art
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"Fabric - Ashanti Tribal Cloth, " Silk Weaving from Africa circa 1930
Located in Milwaukee, WI
Among the most well-known West African textiles is kente cloth, woven by the Ewe and Asante peoples
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1930s Folk Art More Art
Materials
Silk
Beak Chair by Sister by Studio Ashby
Located in London, GB
Casely-Hayford) Ghanaian family heritage and legacy. The pattern references typical Kente cloth motifs
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2010s European Swivel Chairs
Materials
Fabric
Ewe Kente
By Ewe People
Located in Glasgow, GB
This is a fine piecevof Kente Textile from the Ewe people of the Volta region of Ghana. Woven from
Category
Vintage 1930s Ghanaian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Cotton
"Home Away From Home 3" repurposed wood wall hanging
Located in Phoenix, AZ
that reference both Ghanian strip-woven kente cloth and Black quilting traditions of the American South
Category
2010s Contemporary Mixed Media
Materials
Wood
Ewe Cloth
Located in London, GB
A beautiful, large blue and white Ewe Kente man's cloth. These cloth’s are particularly satisfying
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Vintage 1950s Ghanaian Tapestries
Materials
Cotton
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Kente Cloth For Sale on 1stDibs
Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the kente cloth you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each kente cloth for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using cotton and fabric. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect kente cloth — we have versions that date back to the 20th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. Each kente cloth bearing hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made kente cloth over the years, but those crafted by Georges Vasseur are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much is a Kente Cloth?
The average selling price for a kente cloth at 1stDibs is $3,000, while they’re typically $200 on the low end and $6,500 for the highest priced.
Questions About Kente Cloth
- Why is kente cloth so special?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021Kente cloth is so special because it was reserved for Asante and Ewe royalty and limited to special and sacred functions. Even though today it has been made available to those outside of royalty, it still is associated with wealth as well as social status.