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African Textile Panel with Shells
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
Old African textile panel with shells,: You can mount on a panel for wall, or place on table, or
Category

Mid-20th Century Congolese Modern Textiles

Materials

Raffia

African Textile Panel  with Shells
African Textile Panel  with Shells
H 12.6 in W 46.46 in D 0.4 in
African Kuba Textile Panel for Wall or Table or Backrest Covering
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
Vintage Handwoven and hand died raffia panel - Suitable for wall decoration, a long table or to make cushions - An IDEA: use this item as backrest covering of a sofa ! B/ 1658-1.
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Vintage 1930s Congolese Tribal Textiles

Materials

Raffia

African Textile Kuba, suitable for table or Wall Hanging or Backrest Covering
By Kuba
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
B/1676. Old African textile from Kuba, Zaire: with small shells as ornament. An IDEA: use this item
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Mid-20th Century Congolese Folk Art Textiles

Materials

Raffia, Cotton

African Kuba Embroidered Raffia Textile, Early 20th Century
Located in Istanbul, TR
It is in rather good condition, except some ware and some slight yellowness due to use and age.
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Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Pillows and Throws

Materials

Raffia

African Kuba Embroidered Raffia Textile, Early 20th Century
African Kuba Embroidered Raffia Textile, Early 20th Century
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H 69.69 in W 38.19 in D 0.4 in
20th century African Kuba cloth from the Congo - Sea shells
Located in Malton, GB
This is a hugely decorative and very long 20th century African Kuba cloth from the Congo. Made
Category

20th Century Quilts and Blankets

Materials

Fabric

20th century African Kuba cloth from the Congo - Red and black
Located in Malton, GB
This is a hugely decorative and very long 20th century African Kuba cloth from the Congo. Made
Category

Mid-20th Century Quilts and Blankets

Materials

Fabric

Antique Tetela Textile, DR Congo
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Congolese Textile Tetela DR Congo 19th century Measures: 68 x 41 inches (172 x 104 cm
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Antique 1880s Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Natural Fiber

Antique Tetela Textile, DR Congo
Antique Tetela Textile, DR Congo
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H 68 in W 41 in D 0.25 in
African Kuba Cloth Raffia Pillow Case
Located in Istanbul, TR
It does not come with an insert. Linen in the back. Zipper closure. Dry cleaning is recommended.
Category

Vintage 1970s Congolese Tribal Pillows and Throws

Materials

Raffia

African Kuba Cloth Raffia Pillow Case
African Kuba Cloth Raffia Pillow Case
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H 16.54 in W 20.48 in D 0.2 in
African Kuba Cloth Raffia Pillow Case
Located in Istanbul, TR
It does not come with an insert. Linen in the back. Zipper closure. Dry cleaning is recommended.
Category

Vintage 1970s Congolese Tribal Pillows and Throws

Materials

Raffia

African Kuba Cloth Raffia Pillow Case
African Kuba Cloth Raffia Pillow Case
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H 20.08 in W 20.48 in D 0.2 in
African Kuba Cloth Raffia Pillow Case
Located in Istanbul, TR
It does not come with an insert. Linen in the back. Zipper closure. Dry cleaning is recommended.
Category

Vintage 1970s Congolese Tribal Pillows and Throws

Materials

Raffia

African Kuba Cloth Raffia Pillow Case
African Kuba Cloth Raffia Pillow Case
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H 18.9 in W 20.48 in D 0.2 in
African Kuba Cloth Raffia Pillow Case
Located in Istanbul, TR
It does not come with an insert. Linen in the back. Zipper closure. Dry cleaning is recommended    
Category

Vintage 1970s Congolese Tribal Pillows and Throws

Materials

Raffia

African Kuba Cloth Raffia Pillow Case
African Kuba Cloth Raffia Pillow Case
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H 20.08 in W 20.48 in D 0.2 in
African Kuba Cloth Raffia Pillow Case
Located in Istanbul, TR
It does not come with an insert. Linen in the back. Zipper closure. Dry cleaning is recommended.  
Category

Vintage 1970s Congolese Tribal Pillows and Throws

Materials

Raffia

African Kuba Cloth Raffia Pillow Case
African Kuba Cloth Raffia Pillow Case
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H 16.93 in W 31.5 in D 0.2 in
African Kuba Cloth Raffia Pillow Case
Located in Istanbul, TR
It does not come with an insert. Linen in the back. Zipper closure. Dry cleaning is recommended.  
Category

Vintage 1970s Congolese Tribal Pillows and Throws

Materials

Raffia

African Kuba Cloth Raffia Pillow Case
African Kuba Cloth Raffia Pillow Case
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H 16.54 in W 32.29 in D 0.2 in
African Kuba Cloth Raffia Pillow Case
Located in Istanbul, TR
It does not come with an insert. Linen in the back. Zipper closure. Dry cleaning is recommended.  
Category

Vintage 1970s Congolese Tribal Pillows and Throws

Materials

Cotton, Raffia

African Kuba Cloth Raffia Pillow Case
African Kuba Cloth Raffia Pillow Case
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H 19.69 in W 19.69 in D 0.2 in
African Kuba Cloth Raffia Pillow Case
Located in Istanbul, TR
It does not come with an insert. Linen in the back. Zipper closure. Dry cleaning is recommended.  
Category

Vintage 1970s Congolese Tribal Pillows and Throws

Materials

Cotton, Raffia

African Kuba Cloth Raffia Pillow Case
African Kuba Cloth Raffia Pillow Case
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H 19.3 in W 21.26 in D 0.2 in
African Kuba Cloth Raffia Pillow Case
Located in Istanbul, TR
It does not come with an insert. Linen in the back. Zipper closure. Dry cleaning is recommended.
Category

Vintage 1970s Congolese Pillows and Throws

Materials

Raffia

African Kuba Cloth Raffia Pillow Case
African Kuba Cloth Raffia Pillow Case
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H 18.9 in W 20.48 in D 0.2 in
Kholuka Yaka Mask, DR Congo
Located in Paris, FR
Kholuka Yaka Mask, DR Congo. Wood, basketry, textile, raffia. Typical African mask of the Yaka in
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Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Textile, Raffia, Wood

Kholuka Yaka Mask, DR Congo
Kholuka Yaka Mask, DR Congo
H 36.23 in W 13.78 in D 18.51 in
Vintage African Kuba Cloth Pillow Cases, Mid-20th Century
Located in Istanbul, TR
They do not come with inserts but bags made to the size to accomodate insert materials. Linen in the back. Zipper closure. Measures: 1-54 x 63 cm / 21.26 x 24.8 in. 2-55 x 61 ...
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Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Pillows and Throws

Materials

Natural Fiber

Cora White Kuba Linen Piped Cushion
By One Nine Eight Five
Located in London, GB
Cora is inspired by the patterns of the Kuba cloth, a traditional embroidered fabric from the Congo
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2010s British Tribal Pillows and Throws

Materials

Velvet, Linen

Cora White Kuba Linen Piped Cushion
Cora White Kuba Linen Piped Cushion
H 15.75 in W 15.75 in D 3.55 in
Kuba Purple Lumbar Pillow
Located in Napanoch, NY
the Democratic Republic of the Congo. A varied and complex tradition, juxtaposing naturally-occurring
Category

2010s American Pillows and Throws

Materials

Linen

Kuba Purple Lumbar Pillow
H 12 in W 20 in D 6 in
Kuba Red Pillow
Located in Napanoch, NY
the Democratic Republic of the Congo. A varied and complex tradition, juxtaposing naturally-occurring
Category

2010s American Pillows and Throws

Materials

Linen

Kuba Red Pillow
H 18 in W 18 in D 6 in
Kuba Purple Pillow
Located in Napanoch, NY
the Democratic Republic of the Congo. A varied and complex tradition, juxtaposing naturally-occurring
Category

2010s American Pillows and Throws

Materials

Linen

Kuba Purple Pillow
H 18 in W 18 in D 6 in
Kuba Fuchsia Pillow
Located in Napanoch, NY
the Democratic Republic of the Congo. A varied and complex tradition, juxtaposing naturally-occurring
Category

2010s American Pillows and Throws

Materials

Linen

Kuba Fuchsia Pillow
H 18 in W 18 in D 6 in
Kuba Black Pillow
Located in Napanoch, NY
the Democratic Republic of the Congo. A varied and complex tradition, juxtaposing naturally-occurring
Category

2010s American Pillows and Throws

Materials

Linen

Kuba Black Pillow
H 18 in W 18 in D 6 in
Jubilation Green Pillow
Located in Napanoch, NY
A whirl of skirts and forms in flight. From Congo Square to the Gullah Islands, all across the
Category

2010s American Pillows and Throws

Materials

Linen

Jubilation Green Pillow
H 18 in W 18 in D 6 in
Jubilation Black Lumbar Pillow
Located in Napanoch, NY
A whirl of skirts and forms in flight. From Congo Square to the Gullah Islands, all across the
Category

2010s American Pillows and Throws

Materials

Linen

Jubilation Black Lumbar Pillow
H 12 in W 20 in D 6 in
Jubilation Maroon Lumbar Pillow
Located in Napanoch, NY
A whirl of skirts and forms in flight. From Congo Square to the Gullah Islands, all across the
Category

2010s American Pillows and Throws

Materials

Linen

Jubilation Maroon Lumbar Pillow
H 12 in W 20 in D 6 in
Jubilation Green Lumbar Pillow
Located in Napanoch, NY
A whirl of skirts and forms in flight. From Congo Square to the Gullah Islands, all across the
Category

2010s American Pillows and Throws

Materials

Linen

Jubilation Green Lumbar Pillow
H 12 in W 20 in D 6 in
Jubilation Maroon Pillow
Located in Napanoch, NY
A whirl of skirts and forms in flight. From Congo Square to the Gullah Islands, all across the
Category

2010s American Pillows and Throws

Materials

Linen

Jubilation Maroon Pillow
H 18 in W 18 in D 6 in
Jubilation Black Pillow
Located in Napanoch, NY
A whirl of skirts and forms in flight. From Congo Square to the Gullah Islands, all across the
Category

2010s American Pillows and Throws

Materials

Linen

Jubilation Black Pillow
H 18 in W 18 in D 6 in
Mid-20th Century Globular Vessel, Mangbetu People, D. R. Congo
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Mid-20th Century Globular Vessel, Mangbetu People, D. R. Congo An unusually large and striking
Category

Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Urns

Materials

Ceramic

Large Framed Textile Fragment of a Ceremonial Dance Skirt from the Kuba People
Located in London, GB
A rare women’s ceremonial dance skirt from the Kuba people of the Democratic Republic of Congo
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Early 20th Century Congolese Decorative Art

Materials

Textile, Raffia

Mid-20th Century Ceremonial Comb, Luba People, Zaire, D. R. Congo
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Ceremonial comb, Luba People, Zaire, D. R. Congo Made of palm leaf midribs, this large, graphic
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Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wire

Old Copper Coins of Congo, Africa / Rare Objects / Folk Art/20th century
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
taking place in Africa. Various goods such as textiles, feathers, beads, and shells were exchanged there
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20th Century Congolese Other Tribal Art

Materials

Copper

Hand Crafted Kuba Cloth Wall Hanging from D.R. Congo, 1960's
Located in Grythyttan, SE
intricate textile art created by the Kuba people of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (formerly Zaire) in
Category

Vintage 1960s Congolese Folk Art Decorative Art

Materials

Raffia

Tribal Textile, Kuba Shoowa 20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
An example of the continuation of the Kuba design tradition into the late 20th century. Technically superb, an amalgamation of traditional patterns interpreted by contemporary artist...
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Late 20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Natural Fiber

Tribal Textile, Kuba Shoowa 20th Century
Tribal Textile, Kuba Shoowa 20th Century
H 18.75 in W 21.75 in D 0.07 in
Tribal Textile, Kuba Shoowa 20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
A late 19th or early 20th century Kuba Prestige cloth, mostly embroidered with cut pile borders.
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Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Natural Fiber

Tribal Textile, Kuba Shoowa 20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
An outstanding example of an early 20th century Kuba Prestige cloth, with variations of the endless knot motif, called Imbol by the Kuba.
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Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Natural Fiber, Raffia

African Textile Showa Kuba also for Backrest Cover
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
Vintage African Kuba textile, suitable for a modern wall panel, on a long table or to make pillows
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Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Raffia

African Textile Showa Kuba, also for Backrest Cover
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
Unusual vintage African Kuba Textile, suitable for a modern wall panel, on a long table (or to make
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Mid-20th Century Congolese Archaistic Tribal Art

Materials

Raffia

African Textile SHOWA KUBA, also for Backrest Cover
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
Vintage African Kuba textile, suitable for a modern wall panel, on a long table or to make pillows
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Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Raffia

African Textile by Kuba, Zaire - for Backrest Cover
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
B/874/1 - Vintage African Kuba textile, suitable for Wall hanging or table - An IDEA: use this item
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Mid-20th Century Congolese Folk Art Tribal Art

Materials

Raffia, Cotton

Large Antique African Kuba Textile Museum Mount in Lucite Shadowbox Wall Hanging
Located in Delray Beach, FL
that were once used by Kuba warriors. These textiles from the Congo are each handcrafted in the
Category

20th Century Congolese Shadow Boxes

Materials

Cotton, Raffia, Lucite, Wood

Kuba Ceremonial Raffia Textile Panel with a Hat from Lesotho Tribal Art Drc
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
Kuba ceremonial raffia textile panel Together with a hat from Lesotho Ceremonial textile panel
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Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Raffia

The Art of African Textiles 1997
Located in North Hollywood, CA
The Art Of African Textiles Clarke, Duncan. Published by Thunder Bay., San Diego., 2002. This
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Late 20th Century African Tribal Books

Materials

Paper

The Art of African Textiles 1997
The Art of African Textiles 1997
H 14.5 in W 10.75 in D 0.75 in
Luba Kukudji Figure
Located in London, GB
Luba Figure Kakudji D.R. Congo Wood, fibre, beads, textile 28 cm On a professional wooden
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Antique Late 19th Century Congolese Tribal Art

Materials

Wood, Beads, Textile, Natural Fiber

Luba Kukudji Figure
Luba Kukudji Figure
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H 11.03 in W 4.34 in D 4.34 in
Collection of 20 Decorative and Expressive Bembe Mudzini Reliquary Heads DRC
Located in Leuven , BE
These heads allowed the relatives to always have a link with the deceased, second half of the 20th century.
Category

Late 20th Century Congolese Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Textile

Framed Kuba Cloth Panel
By Kuba
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Kuba Textile, Geometric Design with elaborate and complex surface decoration. Nicely Framed in a
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Vintage 1970s Congolese Arts and Crafts Tapestries

Materials

Raffia

Framed Kuba Cloth Panel
Framed Kuba Cloth Panel
H 56.5 in W 21.25 in D 1.5 in
Ararat Rugs Memling Gul Kazak Rug, 19th C. Caucasian Revival Carpet Natural Dyed
By Ararat Rugs
Located in Tokyo, JP
Textile Press, Aberdeen 1993, nr.67 and Caucasian Carpets, E. Gans-Reudin, Thames and Hudson, Switzerland
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21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Revival Caucasian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Natural Fiber, Organic Material

Mid-Century Modern Design Textural Ivory Geometric Shoowa Rug
Located in Milan, IT
-like geometric repeat pattern reminiscent of African raffia woven textiles from the Democratic Republic
Category

2010s Indian Mid-Century Modern Western European Rugs

Materials

Wool

Ararat Rugs Lesghi Star Saliani Rug, Caucasian Revival Carpet, Natural Dyed
By Ararat Rugs
Located in Tokyo, JP
Caucasian, Ian Bennett, Oriental Textile Press, Aberdeen 1993, pg.326 and Caucasian Carpets, E. Gans-Reudin
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21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Revival Caucasian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Natural Fiber, Organic Material

Bakuba Carpet with Asymmetrical Design
Located in New York, NY
In Africa various types of mats and rugs were developed according to the available materials, life's needs and evolving custom. In some parts of Africa people still sleep on traditio...
Category

Vintage 1980s Congolese Textiles

Materials

Bamboo, Natural Fiber, Reed

Kuba Cloth Raffia Skirt with Black Pattern
Located in Richmond, CA
Handwoven Kuba cloth made of vegetable dyed raffia with raffia applique. Length of fabric can be used to make four double sided 25" square pillows.
Category

20th Century Congolese Quilts and Blankets

African Kasai Raffia Pillows
Located in Montecito, CA
Vintage African Kasai Raffia custom ceremonial down pillows; circa 1940.  
Category

Vintage 1940s Congolese Pillows and Throws

Materials

Raffia, Down

African Kasai Raffia Pillows
African Kasai Raffia Pillows
H 16 in W 18 in D 10 in
Kuba Skirt
Located in Portland, ME
Ceremonial woven raffia skirt decorated with appliqued raffia in largely geometrical shapes. The motifs all have names and symbolic meanings. The ceremonial occasions for which Kuba ...
Category

20th Century Congolese Quilts and Blankets

Kuba Skirt
Kuba Skirt
H 32 in W 180 in D 0.1 in
African Kuba Cloth Decorative Throw Pillow
Located in New York, NY
Kuba Shoowa pillow, crafted from a raffia pile cut cloth from the Kuba People. Traditionally this type of cloth was valued in the community and would serve as a type of currency. The...
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1990s Congolese Tribal Pillows and Throws

Materials

Raffia

African Kuba Cloth Decorative Throw Pillow
Located in New York, NY
Kuba Shoowa pillow, crafted from a raffia pile cut cloth from the Kuba people. Traditionally this type of cloth was valued in the community and would serve as a type of currency. The...
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1990s Congolese Tribal Pillows and Throws

Materials

Raffia

Mbuti Textile
Located in New York, NY
Hand-Printed Textile from Mbuti Tribe
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20th Century Congolese Tribal Art

Mbuti Textile
Mbuti Textile
H 36 in W 27.75 in
Mbuti Textile
Located in New York, NY
Traditional printed textile of the Mbuti tribe.
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20th Century Congolese Tribal Art

Mbuti Textile
Mbuti Textile
H 30 in W 14 in
'Singiti' Anchestor Wood Statue, Hemba Culture, Dr Congo, Ca. 1900, Doc. Prov
Located in Basel, BS
-European art comprised around 500 objects with a focus on small bronzes, thumb pianos and textiles, which
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Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

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Congo Textiles For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of Congo textiles is available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of natural fiber, raffia and fabric, all Congo textiles available were constructed with great care. Find 94 antique and vintage Congo textiles at 1stDibs now, or shop our selection of 3 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished furniture. Congo textiles have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Congo textiles bearing Folk Art or Mid-Century Modern hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made Congo textiles over the years, but those made by antique textiles galleries, Kuba People and Atelier Lam are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Congo Textiles?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $585, while they’re typically $95 on the low end and $9,150 highest priced.