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African Ashanti Kente Cloth
Located in Dallas, TX
African Ashanti Kente Cloth,
hand loomed textile, ceremonial regalia worn by the tribe early to
Category
20th Century African Tribal Art
Woven African Tribal Bogalan Mud Cloth Textile
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Handwoven Bogolan mud cloth textile from Mali, Africa, Bambara.
It is a handwoven tribal cotton
Category
20th Century Malian Folk Art Tribal Art
Materials
Cotton
"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
Category
1930s Folk Art More Art
Materials
Silk
Handmade Rug in Natural Fiber with a Touch of African Elegance for Your Home
Located in LES BERGES DU LAC, TN
The BHAR rug by the artist Meriem Bouderbala is a true work of art. This unique piece is the result
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Tunisian Modern Moroccan and North African...
Materials
Seagrass, Natural Fiber, Rush
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W 78.75 in L 78.75 in
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
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
Category
Mid-20th Century Ghanaian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Cotton
Vintage Korhogo Handwoven Mud Cloth Textile Ivory Coast Africa Folk Art
Located in North Hollywood, CA
fermented dye which is painted onto the story cloth.
Each cloth tells a unique story.
Ivory Coast Africa
Category
Mid-20th Century Ivorian Folk Art Tapestries
Materials
Korhogo Cloth
Early 20th century African Cuba cloth from the Congo
Located in UTRECHT, NL
This very early African Kuba cloth is made out of natural fibers to wear at ceremonial festivities
Category
Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Raffia
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
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
"Bamou Stool Used by Cattle Owner -- Cameroon, " Wood, Cloth, & Beads from Africa
Located in Milwaukee, WI
This stool, made by an unknown artist of the Bamoum tribe in Cameroon, was made from wood, cloth
Category
1960s Sculptures
Materials
Wood
African Art Statue "Fetish Fertility Figure"
Located in Norton, MA
A precious African Art Statue with oven balls for hair, basket weave texture on the face, and
Category
Early 20th Century African Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Large Striking Graphic Mud Cloth African Textile in Contemporary Frame
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Large impressive graphic geometric African Kuba cloth in handsome custom frame having neutral color
Category
Vintage 1960s Botswanan Tribal Contemporary Art
Materials
Textile
Framed African Bark Cloth
Located in Venice, CA
Material: Frame- newly framed with black etched wood and glass.
This barkcloth is made in Africa
Category
20th Century Ugandan Paintings
Materials
Softwood
From the Rush Limbaugh Collection Korhogo Cloth from Ivory Coast of Africa
By Korhogo Tribe
Located in Asheville, NC
This is a hand spun, hand woven and hand painted cotton cloth for which an entire village takes
Category
Antique 19th Century Primitive Tribal Art
Materials
Cotton
H 64.75 in W 101.25 in D 2.5 in
African Batik Cloth Natural Hand-woven Hand-Printed Cotton Fabric Ghana 10 Yards
Located in North Hollywood, CA
African Batik Cloth Natural Hand-woven Hand-Printed Cotton Fabric Ghana 10 yards.
Colors are
Category
Mid-20th Century Ghanaian Folk Art Textiles
Materials
Cotton
H 360 in W 45.5 in D 0.05 in
"Fulani Body Wrap Tribal cloth, Gambia, " Cloth created c. 1970
Located in Milwaukee, WI
This tribal cloth was created by an unknown artist from the Fulani tribe in Gambia, Africa. This
Category
1970s More Art
Materials
Fabric, Textile
Contemporary Rug by Doris Leslie Blau
Located in New York, NY
gray hues.
Inspired by indigo dyed cloth produced by Yoruba women of south western Nigeria, Kim
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Nigerian Tribal Moroccan and North African...
Materials
Wool
Vintage Moroccan Rug
Located in New York, NY
of tribal art, in which graphics and colors bring out the universal values of beauty.
Colors are
Category
Mid-20th Century Moroccan Mid-Century Modern Moroccan and North African ...
Materials
Wool
Traveler (red cloth ) 3
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
for art began in early
childhood and has been a driving force throughout his life. Stephen is
Category
2010s 85 New Wave Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Charcoal, Acrylic, Pencil
Handcrafted Abstract Rug in natural fiber La Fibre Artisanale
Located in LES BERGES DU LAC, TN
artist Meriem Bouderbala. Her work is inspired by "feminine art" understood as new expression of the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Tunisian Modern Moroccan and North African...
Materials
Natural Fiber, Rush, Seagrass
Runner Rug in Natural Fiber for Boho House
Located in LES BERGES DU LAC, TN
This runner rug of the artist Meriem Bouderbala is a true piece of art that perfectly reflects the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Tunisian Modern Moroccan and North African...
Materials
Natural Fiber, Seagrass, Rush
Rug in Natural Fiber for Contemporary house with Eco-Friendly Charm.
Located in LES BERGES DU LAC, TN
The ASFOUR rug of the artist Meriem Bouderbala is a true piece of art that perfectly reflects the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Tunisian Modern Moroccan and North African...
Materials
Rush, Natural Fiber, Seagrass
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W 66.93 in L 94.49 in
Traveler 1 (purple cloth)
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
for art began in early
childhood and has been a driving force throughout his life. Stephen is
Category
2010s Post-Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Charcoal, Pencil, Acrylic, Canvas
Traveler (blue cloth ) 2
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
for art began in early
childhood and has been a driving force throughout his life. Stephen is
Category
2010s 85 New Wave Portrait Paintings
Materials
Pencil, Acrylic, Charcoal, Canvas
Irregular Rug in Naturel Fiber for Contemporary Home Decor
Located in LES BERGES DU LAC, TN
, and reflects the contribution of design crafts in the art of weaving rugs in Smar (Sea rush).
This
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Tunisian Modern Moroccan and North African...
Materials
Natural Fiber, Rush, Seagrass
Runner Rug in Natural Fiber with Black Pattern for Modern Decor
Located in LES BERGES DU LAC, TN
bands, and reflects the contribution of design crafts in the art of weaving mats in Smar (sea rush
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Tunisian Modern Moroccan and North African...
Materials
Natural Fiber, Seagrass, Rush
Hallway Rug in Natural Fiber with Black Pattern in Stock
Located in LES BERGES DU LAC, TN
bands, and reflects the contribution of design crafts in the art of weaving mats in Smar (sea rush
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Tunisian Modern Moroccan and North African...
Materials
Natural Fiber, Seagrass, Rush
Modern Rug in Natural Fiber for Sophisticated Home Decor La Fibre Artisanale
Located in LES BERGES DU LAC, TN
, and reflects the contribution of design crafts in the art of weaving mats in Smar (sea rush).
This
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Tunisian Modern Moroccan and North African...
Materials
Rush, Natural Fiber, Seagrass
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W 47.25 in L 94.49 in
Rug in Natural Fibre 6'x8' for Sophisticated Home Decor La Fibre Artisanale
Located in LES BERGES DU LAC, TN
, and reflects the contribution of design crafts in the art of weaving mats in Smar (sea rush).
This
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Tunisian Modern Moroccan and North African...
Materials
Natural Fiber, Seagrass, Rush
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W 70.87 in L 94.49 in
Modern Rug in Naturel Fiber for Contemporary and Sophisticated Home Decor
Located in LES BERGES DU LAC, TN
, and reflects the contribution of design crafts in the art of weaving rugs in Smar (Sea rush).
This
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Tunisian Modern Moroccan and North African...
Materials
Rush, Natural Fiber, Seagrass
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W 63 in L 102.37 in
Runner Rug in Natural Fiber for Modern Home Decor La Fibre Artisanale
Located in LES BERGES DU LAC, TN
bands, and reflects the contribution of design crafts in the art of weaving mats in Smar (sea rush
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Tunisian Modern Moroccan and North African...
Materials
Natural Fiber, Rush, Seagrass
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W 47.25 in L 94.49 in
Runner Rug in Natural Fiber for Boho Home Decor La Fibre Artisanale
Located in LES BERGES DU LAC, TN
bands, and reflects the contribution of design crafts in the art of weaving mats in Smar (sea rush
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Tunisian Modern Moroccan and North African...
Materials
Natural Fiber, Rush, Seagrass
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W 47.25 in L 94.49 in
Modern Runner Rug in natural fiber for Contemporary and Sophisticated Home Decor
Located in LES BERGES DU LAC, TN
bands, and reflects the contribution of design crafts in the art of weaving mats in Smar (sea rush
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Tunisian Modern Moroccan and North African...
Materials
Seagrass, Natural Fiber, Rush
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W 31.5 in L 94.49 in
Hallway Rug in Natural Fiber with Green Pattern in Stock
Located in LES BERGES DU LAC, TN
bands, and reflects the contribution of design crafts in the art of weaving mats in Smar (sea rush
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Tunisian Modern Moroccan and North African...
Materials
Natural Fiber, Seagrass, Rush
Handmade Rug in Natural Fiber for Contemporary Home Decor with Oriental Design
Located in LES BERGES DU LAC, TN
Bouderbala, specifically crafted to captivate and inspire interior architects. This exceptional work of art
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Tunisian Modern Moroccan and North African...
Materials
Rush, Natural Fiber, Seagrass
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W 66.93 in L 94.49 in
Handmade Rug in Natural Fiber with Striped Oriental Design La Fibre Artisanale
Located in LES BERGES DU LAC, TN
Bouderbala, specifically crafted to captivate and inspire interior architects. This exceptional work of art
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Tunisian Modern Moroccan and North African...
Materials
Natural Fiber, Seagrass, Rush
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W 78.75 in L 118.12 in
Modern Rug in Natural Fiber Black Pattern La Fibre Artisanale
Located in LES BERGES DU LAC, TN
, and reflects the contribution of design crafts in the art of weaving mats in Smar (sea rush).
This
Category
2010s Tunisian Modern Moroccan and North African Rugs
Materials
Natural Fiber, Seagrass, Rush
Runner Rug in Natural Fiber with Green Pattern for Modern Decor
Located in LES BERGES DU LAC, TN
bands, and reflects the contribution of design crafts in the art of weaving mats in Smar (sea rush
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Tunisian Modern Moroccan and North African...
Materials
Natural Fiber, Seagrass, Rush
Runner Rug in Natural Fiber for Modern and Sophisticated Home Decor
Located in LES BERGES DU LAC, TN
bands, and reflects the contribution of design crafts in the art of weaving mats in Smar (sea rush
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Tunisian Modern Moroccan and North African...
Materials
Seagrass, Natural Fiber, Rush
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W 31.5 in L 94.49 in
African Bamileke Ndop Indigo Handwoven Cloth Ceremonial Tapestry Wall Art
Located in Chula Vista, CA
African Art
African Bamileke ndop Indigo Cloth Tapestry wall Art from Cameroon
Vintage blue
Category
Early 20th Century Cameroonian Tribal Quilts and Blankets
Materials
Textile, Raffia
H 48 in W 42.5 in D 0.25 in
Modern African Woven Textile Art Kuba Cloth Set of Three
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Modern African Weave Textile Fiber Set Kuba Cloth
Set of Three
1-123 long x 21.5 w
2- 100 x 19.5
3
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Tapestries
Materials
Textile
African Currency, Thoung Knife
Located in Dallas, TX
functional and were used to buy everyday items as food, cloth and tools as well as major life transactions
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier African Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Metal
Vintage Ethiopian Painting Madonna Child Christian Folk Art African
Located in London, GB
cloth.
Circa early 20th century
Framed size 40 x 34 cm 15.5 x 13.5 inches.
Category
Early 20th Century Ethiopian Tribal Art
Materials
Paint
Portrait of Water Bearers, Africa - British 1920's Orientalist art oil painting
By Gerald Spencer Pryse
Located in London, GB
Spencer Pryse. It was painted about 1925 when Pryse was visiting Morocco and Northern Africa. The painting
Category
1920s Post-Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
19th Century Watercolour - The Cloth Maker
Located in Corsham, GB
A fine portrait of a North African gentleman making cloth. Captured in exquisite detail, the artist
Category
19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Paper and Silver by El Anatsui hand-sculpted aluminium sculpture African Art
By El Anatsui
Located in Zug, CH
flex like cloth and that defy any categorisation. His use of these materials reflects his interest in
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Prints
Materials
Metal, Copper, Wire
H 30.52 in W 35.52 in D 0.24 in
Hand Crafted Kuba Cloth Wall Hanging from D.R. Congo, 1960's
Located in Grythyttan, SE
The Kuba cloth (velours du kasai) is a captivating piece of textile art hailing from the Kasai
Category
Vintage 1960s Congolese Folk Art Decorative Art
Materials
Raffia
African Dan Mask from Ivory Coast
Located in Montreal, QC
African Dan mask from Ivory Coast with stitched and nailed cloth.
Category
Vintage 1970s Ivorian More Folk Art
Materials
Wood
African Mask 'Kanaga' Dogon tribe, Mali C 1950
Located in Paris, FR
made of black strip-woven cloth and red broadcloth strips embroidered with white cowrie-shells; strands
Category
Mid-20th Century Malian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Fine Kuba Cup with Incised Textile Designs, early 20th century Central Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Fine Kuba wood cup with incised textile designs, early 20th century, from Central Africa.
The woven
Category
Mid-20th Century Ivorian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
H 5.5 in W 5.5 in D 4.25 in
Vintage Handwoven Tapestry Wool, Metal Folk Art Rug Weaving Wall Hanging
By Olga Fisch
Located in Surfside, FL
, I started another collection of North African folk art." When Lincoln Kirstein, then director of the
Category
1950s Folk Art More Art
Materials
Wool
Vintage Handwoven Tapestry Wool Folk Art Rug Weaving Pillow or Wall Hanging
By Olga Fisch
Located in Surfside, FL
, I started another collection of North African folk art." When Lincoln Kirstein, then director of the
Category
1950s Folk Art More Art
Materials
Wool
H 16 in W 19.5 in D 4 in
Vintage Handwoven Tapestry Wool Folk Art Rug Weaving Pillow or Wall Hanging
By Olga Fisch
Located in Surfside, FL
, I started another collection of North African folk art." When Lincoln Kirstein, then director of the
Category
1950s Folk Art More Art
Materials
Wool
Vintage Handwoven Tapestry Wool Folk Art Rug Weaving Wall Hanging Olga Fisch
By Olga Fisch
Located in Surfside, FL
traveled to Morocco and Algiers, I started another collection of North African folk art." When Lincoln
Category
20th Century Folk Art More Art
Materials
Wool
MORNING Signed Lithograph, Interior Scene Black Women, African American Culture
By Romare Bearden
Located in Union City, NJ
methods on archival Somerset printmaking paper, 100% acid free. MORNING by the African American master
Category
1970s Contemporary Interior Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Bogolan Cowrie Shell Mud Cloth Textile
Located in Chicago, IL
the cloth is believed to have the power to absorb dangerous forces.
To make this stunning design
Category
20th Century Malian Folk Art Pillows and Throws
Materials
Cotton
Bogolan Cowrie Shell Mud Cloth Textile
Located in Chicago, IL
the cloth is believed to have the power to absorb dangerous forces.
To make this stunning design
Category
20th Century Malian Folk Art Pillows and Throws
Materials
Cotton
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
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- What is African Kuba cloth?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022African Kuba cloth is woven fabric made of raffia fiber that originates from the Democratic Republic of Congo. After weaving, the material undergoes a hand-tufting process that gives it colorful geometric patterns. Find a variety of Kuba cloth rugs, wall hangings and decorative objects on 1stDibs.
- What is African art?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021African art is painting, sculptures, masks or installations that originate from the African continent. Masquerade, metalwork, sculpture, architecture, fiber art and dance are particularly popular artistic expressions in Africa. Many of these art forms are defined by expressive individualism, an emphasis on the human figure and visual abstraction.
- What is African art called?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021African art is simply called African art. Sculpture, pottery, painting, rock art and other works of visual art native to Africa all fall under the umbrella of African art (performance art that originates in Africa will also be called African art). On 1stDibs, there is an exquisite range of African art to choose from.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023One of the key characteristics of African art is that it tends to emphasize emotion over realism, so pieces often don't closely resemble their animal or human subjects. In addition, traditional African artists tend to work in three-dimensional formats like sculptures rather than painting or drawing. Also, many pieces have a spiritual meaning to the creators and their cultures. On 1stDibs, shop a range of African art from some of the world's top sellers.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023Traditional African wooden art is a term that describes pieces made by artists in Africa using techniques that have been passed down through generations. Examples include masks, figurines and sculptures depicting human and animal figures. Find a collection of traditional African art on 1stDibs.
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