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Kente Cloth

Pillowcase Made from a Vintage Cotton Kente Cloth, Ghana
Pillowcase Made from a Vintage Cotton Kente Cloth, Ghana

Pillowcase Made from a Vintage Cotton Kente Cloth, Ghana

$275 / item

H 14.18 in W 23.63 in D 0.2 in

Pillowcase Made from a Vintage Cotton Kente Cloth, Ghana

Located in Istanbul, TR

Pillowcase Made from a Vintage Cotton Kente Cloth, Ghana It does not come with an insert. The

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Mid-20th Century Ghanaian Tribal Pillows and Throws

Materials

Cotton

Pillowcase Made from a Vintage Cotton Kente Cloth, Ghana
Pillowcase Made from a Vintage Cotton Kente Cloth, Ghana

Pillowcase Made from a Vintage Cotton Kente Cloth, Ghana

Located in Istanbul, TR

Pillowcase Made from a Vintage Cotton Kente Cloth, Ghana It does not come with an insert. The

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Mid-20th Century Ghanaian Tribal Pillows and Throws

Materials

Cotton

Open Armchair by Hindley & Son. upholstered in vintage Kente Cloth
Open Armchair by Hindley & Son. upholstered in vintage Kente Cloth

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.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Late Victorian Armchairs

Materials

Birch

Hand-Woven Ewe Kente Cloth, Silk and Cotton, Ghana, Late 20th Century
Hand-Woven Ewe Kente Cloth, Silk and Cotton, Ghana, Late 20th Century

Hand-Woven Ewe Kente Cloth, Silk and Cotton, Ghana, Late 20th Century

Located in Barrington, IL

This vibrant hand-woven Kente cloth is an authentic West African textile created within the

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Late 20th Century Ghanaian Rugs

Materials

Cotton, Silk

Hand-Woven Ewe Kente Cloth, Silk and Cotton, Ghana, Late 20th Century
Hand-Woven Ewe Kente Cloth, Silk and Cotton, Ghana, Late 20th Century

Hand-Woven Ewe Kente Cloth, Silk and Cotton, Ghana, Late 20th Century

Located in Barrington, IL

This striking hand-woven Kente cloth is an authentic West African textile created within the

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Late 20th Century Ghanaian Rugs

Materials

Cotton, Silk

Maroon, Yellow and Orange Vintage Midcentury African Ewe Kente Cloth Textile
Maroon, Yellow and Orange Vintage Midcentury African Ewe Kente Cloth Textile

Maroon, Yellow and Orange Vintage Midcentury African Ewe Kente Cloth Textile

Located in New York, NY

This African Men's Ewe Kente cloth has a light aubergine, eggplant, maroon purple background with

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Mid-20th Century Ghanaian Tribal Quilts and Blankets

Materials

Cotton

Vintage Multicolor West African Ewe Kente Cloth Textile Fabric or Wall Hanging
Vintage Multicolor West African Ewe Kente Cloth Textile Fabric or Wall Hanging

Vintage Multicolor West African Ewe Kente Cloth Textile Fabric or 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 Quilts and Blankets

Materials

Cotton

Red, White, and Blue Ewe Kente Cloth Vintage West African Textile Fabric
Red, White, and Blue Ewe Kente Cloth Vintage West African Textile Fabric

Red, White, and Blue Ewe Kente Cloth Vintage West African Textile Fabric

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

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Early 20th Century Ghanaian Tribal Quilts and Blankets

Materials

Cotton

Indigo Blue and White Vintage Ewe Kente Cloth West African Textile Fabric
Indigo Blue and White Vintage Ewe Kente Cloth West African Textile Fabric

Indigo Blue and White Vintage Ewe Kente Cloth West African Textile Fabric

Located in New York, NY

This African men's Ewe Kenta cloth is woven in very fine cotton with highlights of red and yellow

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Early 20th Century Ghanaian Tribal Quilts and Blankets

Materials

Cotton

Pillowcase Made From am antique Moroccan Fez Embroidery
Pillowcase Made From am antique Moroccan Fez Embroidery

Pillowcase Made From am antique Moroccan Fez Embroidery

Located in Istanbul, TR

Pillowcase Made from a Vintage Cotton Kente Cloth, Ghana It does not come with an insert. The

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Early 20th Century Moroccan Tribal Pillows and Throws

Materials

Silk

Beak Armchair in Afua Olive, Made in the UK by Sister - Soft, Rounded & Swivel
Beak Armchair in Afua Olive, Made in the UK by Sister - Soft, Rounded & Swivel

Beak Armchair in Afua Olive, Made in the UK by Sister - Soft, Rounded & Swivel

Located in London, GB

Casely-Hayford) Ghanaian family heritage and legacy. The pattern references typical Kente cloth motifs

Category

2010s European Swivel Chairs

Materials

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Recent Sales

African Tribal Art Small Royal Ewe Kente Cloth Interior Design
African Tribal Art Small Royal Ewe Kente Cloth Interior Design

African Tribal Art Small Royal Ewe Kente Cloth Interior Design

Located in London, GB

Ewe Kente cloth Ghana Togo The small fine kente cloth made from sections of strips of material made

Category

Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Untitled, (Wooden Kente Quilt #61)

Untitled, (Wooden Kente Quilt #61)

Located in Phoenix, AZ

assemblages that reference both Ghanian strip-woven kente cloth and Black quilting traditions of the American

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2010s Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

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Ewe Waist Wrap, 20th Century
Ewe Waist Wrap, 20th Century

Ewe Waist Wrap, 20th Century

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H 40 in W 97 in D 0.1 in

Ewe Waist Wrap, 20th Century

Located in Portland, ME

) is that Kente use silk and rayon while Ewe is all cotton. Otherwise as in Kente, an Ewe cloth is made

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20th Century Ghanaian Quilts and Blankets

African Ashanti Kente Cloth
African Ashanti Kente Cloth

African Ashanti Kente Cloth

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H 127 in W 79 in

African Ashanti Kente Cloth

Located in Dallas, TX

African Ashanti Kente Cloth, hand loomed textile, ceremonial regalia worn by tribe early to mid

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20th Century African Tribal Art

African Ashanti Kente Cloth
African Ashanti Kente Cloth

African Ashanti Kente Cloth

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H 108 in W 70 in

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

Antique African Ewe Kente Cloth/Ghana

Antique African Ewe Kente Cloth/Ghana

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H 51 in W 53 in D 0.1 in

Antique African Ewe Kente Cloth/Ghana

Located in New York, NY

compartment. Kente cloths and handcrafts created by Ghana's legendary Ewe weavers represent a highly evolved

Category

21st Century and Contemporary African Tribal Art

Materials

Cotton

Indigo Cotton Kente Cloth, Africa, mid 20th C.
Indigo Cotton Kente Cloth, Africa, mid 20th C.

Indigo Cotton Kente Cloth, Africa, mid 20th C.

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H 108.27 in W 70.87 in D 0.12 in

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

Ewe Cloth
Ewe Cloth

Ewe Cloth

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H 100.4 in W 74.81 in D 0.2 in

Ewe Cloth

Located in London, GB

A beautiful, large blue and white Ewe Kente man's cloth. These cloth’s are particularly satisfying

Category

Vintage 1950s Ghanaian Tapestries

Materials

Cotton

Black and Silver
Black and Silver

Black and Silver

By El Anatsui

Located in Toronto, Ontario

practice. Born in Anyako, Ghana, Anatsui is the son of a master weaver of Kente cloth. He trained at Kwame

Category

2010s Prints and Multiples

Materials

Copper, Wire

Mid Century Moroccan Rug By Berber Tribe

Mid Century Moroccan Rug By Berber Tribe

Located in New York, NY

far back into the human past. In some ways it shares the qualities of the finest African Kente cloths

Category

Vintage 1940s Moroccan Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool

Vintage African Kente Cloth Textile
Vintage African Kente Cloth Textile

Vintage African Kente Cloth Textile

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H 102 in W 47 in D 0.32 in

Vintage African Kente Cloth Textile

Located in New York, NY

A beautiful handwoven Ewe wrap with pastel colors. This wrap appears to be a little older than most. A really intriguing pattern and coloration. Measures: 3'11" x 8'6".

Category

Mid-20th Century Ghanaian Tribal Quilts and Blankets

Materials

Cotton

Purple Ewe Kente Cloth African Textile, Midcentury
Purple Ewe Kente Cloth African Textile, Midcentury

Purple Ewe Kente Cloth African Textile, Midcentury

Located in New York, NY

The color of this African Men's Ewe Kenta cloth is really beautiful and saturated. Royal purple

Category

Mid-20th Century Ghanaian Tribal More Folk Art

Materials

Cotton

French Expressionist Impasto Oil Painting African Island Girl Kente Cloth Skirt
French Expressionist Impasto Oil Painting African Island Girl Kente Cloth Skirt

French Expressionist Impasto Oil Painting African Island Girl Kente Cloth Skirt

By Georges Vasseur

Located in Surfside, FL

French Post Impressionist impasto oil painting. Standing Figure. Similar in technique to Henri D'anty and other artists of the post war École de Paris. School of Paris (French: École...

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Mid-20th Century Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Handwoven Kente Textile, Ewe of Ghana, W. Africa, Cotton & Silk Mid-20th Century
Handwoven Kente Textile, Ewe of Ghana, W. Africa, Cotton & Silk Mid-20th Century

Handwoven Kente Textile, Ewe of Ghana, W. Africa, Cotton & Silk Mid-20th Century

Located in Point Richmond, CA

inches long by 69.5 inches wide. Kente cloths are prestige textiles, with striking colors and geometric

Category

Mid-20th Century Ghanaian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Cotton, Silk

Antique African Ewe Kente Textile. Size: 5 ft 9 in x 8 ft 7 in (1.75 m x 2.62 m)
Antique African Ewe Kente Textile. Size: 5 ft 9 in x 8 ft 7 in (1.75 m x 2.62 m)

Antique African Ewe Kente Textile. Size: 5 ft 9 in x 8 ft 7 in (1.75 m x 2.62 m)

Located in New York, NY

Colorful Antique Ewe Kente Cloth Textile, Country of Origin: Africa, Circa Date: Early 20th Century

Category

Early 20th Century Ghanaian Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Cotton

"Ashanti Stool, " Carved Wood created in Ghana circa 1940
"Ashanti Stool, " Carved Wood created in Ghana circa 1940

"Ashanti Stool, " Carved Wood created in Ghana circa 1940

Located in Milwaukee, WI

in a variety of specialized crafts. These include weaving, wood carving, ceramics, the reknown kente

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1940s Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Kente Cloth from Ghana
Kente Cloth from Ghana

Kente Cloth from Ghana

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H 36 in W 72 in D 0.25 in

Kente Cloth from Ghana

Located in New York, NY

Kente cloth from Ghana, woven on a menora loom (strip weaving).

Category

20th Century Ghanaian Quilts and Blankets

Pair of Tufted French Armchairs with Vintage Ewe and American Textiles
Pair of Tufted French Armchairs with Vintage Ewe and American Textiles

Pair of Tufted French Armchairs with Vintage Ewe and American Textiles

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A pair of 19th century French tufted armchairs reimagined with vintage Ewe Kente cloth and Early

Category

Antique 19th Century French Chairs

Materials

Cotton, Wood

Vintage African Kente (Nwentoma) Cloth
Vintage African Kente (Nwentoma) Cloth

Vintage African Kente (Nwentoma) Cloth

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Narrow hand loomed panels stitched together. Unusual turquoise blue field with over weaving in shades of dark red and golden yellow.

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Vintage 1950s Ghanaian Quilts and Blankets

Kente Cotton Cloth from West Africa
Kente Cotton Cloth from West Africa

Kente Cotton Cloth from West Africa

Located in Santa Fe, NM

Hand woven cotton and indigo dyed textile with color block design also in cotton

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Vintage 1960s Ghanaian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Cotton

Mixed Piecework European Embroidery Pillow
Mixed Piecework European Embroidery Pillow

Mixed Piecework European Embroidery Pillow

By Daniel Pontius

Located in Los Angeles, CA

with vintage Kente cloth, Tsumugi silk and Huang Ping Miao cotton and embroidery and Miao hemp. Also on

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Antique 19th Century European Pillows and Throws

Antique Hand-Spun Kente Clothe by Ewes People of Ghana, Late 19th Century
Antique Hand-Spun Kente Clothe by Ewes People of Ghana, Late 19th Century

Antique Hand-Spun Kente Clothe by Ewes People of Ghana, Late 19th Century

Located in Copenhagen K, DK

the Late 19th century. Ewes are especially skilled in cloth weaving. Their Kente is usually made

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Antique Late 19th Century Ghanaian Tribal Quilts

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 fabric, cotton and birch. Find 7 options for an antique or vintage kente cloth now, or shop our selection of 1 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Your living room may not be complete without a kente cloth — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right kente cloth, those designed in Victorian styles are of considerable interest. Many designers have produced at least one well-made kente cloth over the years, but those crafted by Charles Hindley & Sons 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 $3,500, while they’re typically $675 on the low end and $21,250 for the highest priced.