West African Tapestry
Museum Quality West African Indigo Textile
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Museum Quality West African Indigo Textile. From Dahomey (Benin), Circa 1925.
The same piece is
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Vintage 1920s Beninese Tribal Tapestries
Materials
Cotton
Museum Quality West African Indigo Textile
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Museum quality West African indigo textile. From Dahomey (Benin), circa 1925.
The same piece is
Category
Vintage 1920s Beninese Tribal Tapestries
Materials
Cotton
Museum Quality West African Indigo Textile
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Museum Quality West African Indigo Textile. From Dahomey (Benin), Circa 1925.
The same piece is
Category
Vintage 1920s Beninese Tribal Tapestries
Materials
Cotton
White and Indigo Dyed Yoruba Textile from Nigeria, West Africa
Located in New York, NY
. It came from a collection of African Textiles aquired in the 1970s.
It was used as a prestigious
Category
2010s Nigerian Tribal Tapestries
Materials
Cotton
Vintage African Tapestry Wall Hanging with British Colonial Safari Style
Located in Dallas, TX
77336, vintage African rug tapestry. Reminiscences of an exotic journey and worldy sophistication
Category
Mid-20th Century Kenyan British Colonial Moroccan and North African Rugs
Materials
Wool
Very large pictorial Korhogo cloth Ivory Coast
By Korhogo Tribe
Located in Henley-on Thames, Oxfordshire
Large pictorial Korhogo cloth, produced by the Senufo people of the Ivory Coast, West Africa. named
Category
Mid-20th Century Ivorian Folk Art Tapestries
Materials
Linen
Vintage Pink Beni Mrirt Moroccan Rug, Nomadic Charm Meets Abstract Expressionism
By Beni Mrirt, Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Dallas, TX
of its wool pile, seamlessly blending into the cultural tapestry of Morocco's Berber ethnic group
Category
Mid-20th Century Moroccan Bohemian Moroccan and North African Rugs
Materials
Wool
Vintage Beni Mrirt Moroccan Rug, Modern Desert Meets Abstract Expressionism
By Beni Mrirt, Mark Rothko, Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Dallas, TX
Beni Mrirt tribe within the expansive tapestry of Morocco's Berber ethnic group. These Moroccan rugs
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Late 20th Century Moroccan Mid-Century Modern Moroccan and North African...
Materials
Wool
Vintage Red Beni Mrirt Moroccan Rug, Midcentury Modern Meets Marrakesh Mystique
By Beni Mrirt, Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Dallas, TX
crafted by the Beni Mrirt tribe within the expansive tapestry of Morocco's Berber ethnic group. These
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Mid-20th Century Moroccan Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs
Materials
Wool
Mediterranean Tapestry: A 19th Century Map of the Mediterranean Shores, 1882
Located in Langweer, NL
the Strait of Gibraltar in the west to the Levantine Sea in the east, and from the southern shores of
Category
Antique 1880s Maps
Materials
Paper
H 11.03 in W 14.97 in D 0 in
Vintage Egyptian Pictorial Wall Hanging Tapestry with Tropical Folk Art Style
Located in Dallas, TX
77491 vintage Egyptian Pictorial wall hanging tapestry with tropical Folk Art style. Conjure images
Category
Mid-20th Century Persian Egyptian Persian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Copper Engraved Grenada Map by John Thompson Published in 1810
Located in Langweer, NL
coloring, embodies a significant contribution to the category of Maps West Indies Whole.
Crafted with
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Antique Early 19th Century Maps
Materials
Paper
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African Tribal Art Igbo or Igala Cast Bronze Bell, West Africa, Nigeria
Located in Miami, FL
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Antique 19th Century Nigerian Primitive Tribal Art
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Ere Ibeji Male Commemorative Figure, Yoruba People, Nigeria, early 20th C
By Yoruba People
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Antique Indigo Dyed Textile/Wall Hanging from Cameroon, Africa
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful Indigo dyed ceremonial textile from Cameroon. It would make a great wall hanging. A great example. Measures: 3'2'' x 14'1''.
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Early 19th Century French Wall Hanging Handwoven Aubusson Tapestry
By Aubusson Manufacture
Located in Dallas, TX
This colorful, antique tapestry was hand woven in Aubusson, France, circa 1820. The wall hanging piece depicts a woman feeding a bowl of soup to a youngster; the art work is embellis...
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Antique Early 19th Century French Tapestries
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Yoruba (Nigeria) Early 20th Century Cloth
Located in Greenwich, CT
Fine early 20th Century hand spun indigo cotton and Trans-Sahara silk cloth.
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By Roger Coast
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Vintage Indigo Blue Stripe African Cotton Blanket Wrap
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Martin Eisler & Carlos Hauner Model "Reversible" modern Brazilian armchair 1955
By Forma Brazil, Carlo Hauner and Martin Eisler
Located in Barcelona, ES
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Brazil, 1955
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Ere Ibeji Pair of Commemorative Figures, Oshogbo, Yoruba People, Nigeria, 20th C
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Vintage West African 1970s Handwoven Textile with Geometrical Embroidery
Located in Copenhagen K, DK
West Africa, 1970s
Vintage textile with geometric and floral embroidery.
Measures: H 190 x W
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Vintage 1970s African Tapestries
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Located in Copenhagen K, DK
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By Ramses Wissa Wassef Workshop
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?78103 Vintage Egyptian Ramses Wissa Wassef Tapestry 06'03 x 07'08. ??Reminiscences of an exotic
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Located in Asbury Park, NJ
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Vintage Ramses Wissa Wassef Egyptian Wool Tapestry with Tropical Folk Art Style
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West African Tapestry For Sale on 1stDibs
Find many varieties of an authentic west African tapestry available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of fabric, cotton and textile, every west African tapestry was constructed with great care. If you’re shopping for a west African tapestry, we have 9 options in-stock, while there are 1 modern editions to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer west African tapestry, there are earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. You’ll likely find more than one west African tapestry that is appealing in its simplicity, but Kuba People produced versions that are worth a look.
How Much is a West African Tapestry?
The average selling price for a west African tapestry at 1stDibs is $2,366, while they’re typically $499 on the low end and $45,000 for the highest priced.
Questions About West African Tapestry
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The purpose of West African statues varies from culture to culture. Often, African artisans produce statues to use in religious rituals. They may serve as offerings to gods or perform other functions during ceremonies. Shop a variety of West African statues on 1stDibs.
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