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Antique Kuba Cloth Bench
Located in Pittsburgh, PA
cloth fabric. Traditional to kuba cloth, the textile is made from raffia palm fibers woven into a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Benches

Materials

Metal

Mounted Shoowa Kuba Cloth Panel
Located in Chicago, IL
A striking 20th century Shoowa Kuba cloth panel with a fantastic all-over interlocking meandering
Category

Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Paintings

Materials

Raffia

African Kuba Cloth Raffia Pillow Cover
Located in Istanbul, TR
African Kuba Cloth Raffia Pillow Cover It does not come with an insert. Linen in the back. Zipper
Category

Late 20th Century Congolese Tribal Pillows and Throws

Materials

Raffia

African Kuba Cloth Raffia Pillow Cover
Located in Istanbul, TR
African Kuba Cloth Raffia Pillow Cover It does not come with an insert. Linen in the back. Zipper
Category

Late 20th Century Congolese Tribal Pillows and Throws

Materials

Raffia

African Kuba Cloth Raffia Pillow Cover
Located in Istanbul, TR
African Kuba Cloth Raffia Pillow Cover It does not come with an insert. Linen in the back. Zipper
Category

Late 20th Century Congolese Tribal Pillows and Throws

Materials

Raffia

African Kuba Cloth Raffia Pillow Cover
Located in Istanbul, TR
African Kuba Cloth Raffia Pillow Cover It does not come with an insert. Linen in the back. Zipper
Category

Late 20th Century Congolese Tribal Pillows and Throws

Materials

Raffia

African Kuba Cloth Raffia Pillow Cove
Located in Istanbul, TR
African Kuba Cloth Raffia Pillow Cover It does not come with an insert. Linen in the back. Zipper
Category

Late 20th Century Congolese Tribal Pillows and Throws

Materials

Raffia

African Kuba Cloth Raffia Pillow Cover
Located in Istanbul, TR
African Kuba Cloth Raffia Pillow Cover It does not come with an insert. Linen in the back. Zipper
Category

Late 20th Century Congolese Tribal Pillows and Throws

Materials

Raffia

African Kuba Cloth Raffia Pillow Cover
Located in Istanbul, TR
African Kuba Cloth Raffia Pillow Cover It does not come with an insert. Linen in the back. Zipper
Category

Late 20th Century Congolese Tribal Pillows and Throws

Materials

Raffia

African Kuba Cloth Raffia Pillow Cover
Located in Istanbul, TR
African Kuba Cloth Raffia Pillow Cover It does not come with an insert. Linen in the back
Category

Late 20th Century Congolese Tribal Pillows and Throws

Materials

Raffia

African Kuba Cloth Raffia Pillow Cover
Located in Istanbul, TR
African Kuba Cloth Raffia Pillow Cover It does not come with an insert. Linen in the back. Zipper
Category

Late 20th Century Congolese Tribal Pillows and Throws

Materials

Raffia

Early 20th Century Geometric African Kuba Cloth
Located in San Francisco, CA
African Kuba cloth. Collection of Lucille A. Lamkin.
Category

Early 20th Century Moroccan and North African Rugs

Tongue-in-Cheek Mounted Kuba Cloth Panel
Located in Chicago, IL
A provocative late 20th century Kuba cloth panel with a bold zigzag and diamond pattern woven in
Category

Late 20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Raffia

Large Custom Cushion from Vintage African Kuba Cloth
Located in Houston, TX
Large custom cushion from vintage African Kuba cloth. Hand-dyed and handwoven raphia palm with cut
Category

2010s American Pillows and Throws

Materials

Metal

Stools (pair) in beech wood with raffia Kuba cloth
Located in New York, NY
Unique pair of stools in beech wood upholstered in raffia Kuba cloth
Category

Mid-20th Century French Furniture

Materials

Wood

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

Kuba Cloth Pillows
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
Two old perfect SHOWA pillows or panels from Kuba, D.R.Congo. Raffia hand-woven , with linen cloth
Category

Early 20th Century Central African Other Pillows and Throws

Materials

Raffia

Kuba Cloth Pillows
Kuba Cloth Pillows
$1,441 / set
Pair of Custom Lumbar Cushions from Vintage African Kuba Cloth
Located in Houston, TX
Pair of custom lumbar cushions from vintage African Kuba cloth. Hand-dyed raphia palm handwoven in
Category

2010s American Tribal Pillows and Throws

Materials

Metal

Navy Framed Mud Cloth or Kuba Cloth in Floating Acrylic Frame Gold Standoffs
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
Navy blue Kuba cloth or Mud cloth framed in acrylic with gold standoffs. Beautiful dark navy blue
Category

Vintage 1950s Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Cotton, Acrylic, Lucite

Pair of Kuba Cloth Throw Pillows
Located in Chicago, IL
the Kuba people of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Likely fragments of a wrapped skirt known as
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Tribal Pillows and Throws

Materials

Linen, Raffia

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

Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Pillows and Throws

Materials

Raffia

African Kuba Cloth Raffia Pillow Cover
Located in Istanbul, TR
It does not come with an insert . Cotton in the back. Zipper closure. Dry clean is recommended.
Category

Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Pillows and Throws

Materials

Raffia

African Kuba Cloth Raffia Pillow Cover
Located in Istanbul, TR
It does not come with an insert . Cotton in the back. Zipper closure. Dry clean is recommended.
Category

Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Pillows and Throws

Materials

Raffia

African Kuba Cloth Raffia Pillow Cover
Located in Istanbul, TR
It does not come with an insert . Cotton in the back. Zipper closure. Dry clean is recommended.
Category

Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Pillows and Throws

Materials

Raffia

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
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
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
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
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
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
Located in Istanbul, TR
It does not come with an insert but a bag made to the size to accommodate insert materials. Linen in the back. Zipper closure. Dry cleaning is recommended.
Category

20th Century Congolese Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Raffia

African Kuba Cloth Raffia Pillow Case
Located in Istanbul, TR
It does not come with an insert but a bag made to the size to accommodate insert materials. Linen in the back. Zipper closure. Dry cleaning is recommended.
Category

20th Century Congolese Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Raffia

African Kuba Cloth Raffia Pillow Case
Located in Istanbul, TR
It does not come with an insert but a bag made to the size to accommodate insert materials. Linen in the back. Zipper closure. Dry cleaning is recommended.
Category

20th Century Congolese Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Raffia

1860's Ashanti King's Chair
Located in Dallas, TX
1860's Ashanti King's chair Iron work with trade tracks and studs Bronze finials Kuba cloth.
Category

Antique 1860s Chairs

Materials

Bronze, Iron

Ashanti King's Chair
Located in Dallas, TX
Kuba cloth textiles used for upholstery.
Category

Antique 1860s Chairs

Materials

Fabric

Le Bambole Lounge Chairs by Mario Bellini for C&B Italia, 1970s
By C&B Italia, Mario Bellini
Located in amstelveen, NL
Congolese Kuba cloth. The Bambole is an iconic piece of Italian design. It was awarded the 1979 'Compasso
Category

Vintage 1970s European Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Chenille, Jute

Le Bambole Lounge Chair by Mario Bellini for C&B Italia, 1970s
By C&B Italia, Mario Bellini
Located in amstelveen, NL
Kuba cloth. The Bambole is an iconic piece of Italian design. It was awarded the 1979 'Compasso d'Oro
Category

Vintage 1970s European Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Chenille, Jute

Antique Kuba Shoowa Cut-Pile & Embroidered Cloth, DR Congo
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Antique Kuba Shoowa Cut-Pile & Embroidered Cloth, DR Congo A graphically compelling example of a
Category

Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Raffia

Antique Kuba Shoowa Cut-Pile & Embroidered Cloth, DR Congo
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Antique Kuba Shoowa Cut-Pile & Embroidered Cloth, DR Congo A graphically compelling example of a
Category

Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Raffia

Antique Kuba Shoowa Cut-Pile & Embroidered Cloth, DR Congo
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Antique Kuba Shoowa Cut-Pile & Embroidered Cloth, DR Congo A graphically compelling example of a
Category

Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Raffia

20th Century Prestige Cloth, Shoowa, Kuba Kingdom, D. R. Congo
Located in Point Richmond, CA
20th century Prestige cloth, Shoowa people, Kuba Kingdom, D. R. Congo A syncopated pattern of
Category

Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Tapestries

Materials

Natural Fiber

New Contemporary Patchwork Cowhide Rug with Modern Style
Located in Dallas, TX
also calls forth ancient illusions found in African Kuba cloths or the stepped architecture of
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indian Aesthetic Movement Indian Rugs

Materials

Cowhide, Leather

Kuba Shoowa Textile 20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Shoowa Prestige Cloth Kuba Shoowa peoples DR Congo, Kasai Region Raffia palm fiber, natural and
Category

Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Natural Fiber

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.
Category

Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Natural Fiber

Mounted Kuba Cloth
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
A very nice mounted Kuba cloth with patches mounted on linen.
Category

Early 20th Century African More Folk Art

Antique Kuba Cloth Pillow
Located in New York, NY
Antique Kuba cloth pillow.
Category

Vintage 1930s African Pillows and Throws

Antique Raffia Kuba Cloth Pillow
Located in New York, NY
Antique Raffia Kuba cloth pillow, beige and brown pattern.
Category

Antique Early 19th Century African Pillows and Throws

Vintage Kuba Cloth Bolster Pillow
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Raffia with geometric stitched design. Nigerian Kuba cloth. Zipper closure with feather and down
Category

Late 20th Century Nigerian Pillows and Throws

Antique Kuba Cloth with Gold Leather Inserts Pillow
By Bradley Bayou
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Antique Kuba cloth has been hand cut away and inserted with gold leather. The edges have been hand
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Other Pillows and Throws

Materials

Fabric

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
Category

20th Century Congolese Quilts and Blankets

Pair of Vintage Framed Kuba Cloth Wall Decor
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
Pair of Vintage Framed Kuba Cloth Wall Decor. Beautifully framed with white shadowbox background
Category

1990s Congolese Bohemian Decorative Art

Materials

Natural Fiber

Kuba Cloth Stools Custom Designed by Towne Palm Springs
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Kuba cloth stools custom designed by Towne Palm Springs. Steel bases are aged for a vintage look.
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Bohemian Stools

Materials

Iron

Cocktail Chair with Antique Kuba Cloth and Pierre Frey Fabric
By Momiq Design
Located in Haarlem, Noord Holland
been covered with a new fabric Le Manachfrom Pierre Frey. The back has been covered with a Kuba cloth
Category

Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Cotton

Antique Hand Sewn Kuba Cloth with Leather Pillow
By Bradley Bayou
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Antique kuba cloth with an inset cream leather hand stitched under the antique fabric. This pillow
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Pillows and Throws

Materials

Fabric

Antique Kuba Cloth with Antique Yourba Beading Pillow
By Bradley Bayou
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A fine antique West African beaded mask has been paired with antique kuba cloth to perfectly
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Other Pillows and Throws

Materials

Fabric

Handmade piece of Kuba cloth from the Congo, circa 1930
Located in York, GB
Handmade piece of Kuba cloth from the Congo, circa 1930. This would have been used as a man’s
Category

Mid-20th Century Tapestries

Framed Kuba Cloth, African Textile, Tribal, Ethnic 20th Century Folk Wall Art
Located in Totnes, GB
A vintage Kuba cloth in plain black timber frame. Kuba textiles are unique to the Democratic
Category

Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Decorative Art

Materials

Raffia

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Kuba Cloth For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic kuba cloth available at 1stDibs. Each kuba cloth for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using natural fiber, raffia and fabric. Find 82 options for an antique or vintage kuba cloth now, or shop our selection of 12 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect kuba cloth — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. Each kuba cloth bearing Folk Art or Modern hallmarks is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one kuba cloth that is appealing in its simplicity, but Bradley Bayou and Kuba People produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Kuba Cloth?

Prices for a kuba cloth start at $129 and top out at $8,895 with the average selling for $750.
Questions About Kuba Cloth
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Kuba cloth is often called raffia cloth and is made by weaving the leaves of the raffia tree into pieces of fabric. The designs and methods of making the fabric depend on the sub-group of Kuba people who create it. Find a range of Kuba cloth items from some of the world’s top collectors on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    African 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.