Kuba Woman's Ceremonial Skirt, D.R. Congo
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Noblewoman's Skirt. Kuba People, DR Congo. Raffia palm fiber, appliqué, embroidery.
Category
Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Raffia
Kuba Skirt
Kuba (Bushong) Raffia Fiber Textile Panel From Woman’s Skirt, D.R. Congo
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Kuba (Bushong) Raffia Fiber Textile Panel From Woman’s Skirt The Bushong people are one of the largest and most dominant ethnic groups within the Kuba Kingdom in the DR Congo, and h...
Category
Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Raffia
Kuba (Bushong) Raffia Fiber Textile Panel From Woman’s Skirt, D.R. Congo
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Kuba (Bushong) Raffia Fiber Textile Panel From Woman’s Skirt The Bushong people are one of the largest and most dominant ethnic groups within the Kuba Kingdom in the DR Congo, and h...
Category
Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Raffia
Kuba (Bushong) Raffia Fiber Textile Panel From Woman’s Skirt, D.R. Congo
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Kuba (Bushong) Raffia Fiber Textile Panel From Woman’s Skirt The Bushong people are one of the largest and most dominant ethnic groups within the Kuba Kingdom in the DR Congo, and h...
Category
Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Raffia
Large Framed Textile Fragment of a Ceremonial Dance Skirt from the Kuba People
$3,749Sale Price|20% Off
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.
Category
Early 20th Century Congolese Decorative Art
Materials
Textile, Raffia
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Kuba Skirt
Located in Portland, ME
The ceremonial occasions for which Kuba skirts were produced are quite rare nowadays and they are mostly used as burial cloths, with an emphasis on the quality to indicate status.
Category
20th Century Congolese Quilts and Blankets
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
Graphic Kuba Cloth Cushions
Located in Chireno, TX
Graphic Kuba cloth cushions, two cushions made from a vintage Kuba cloth dance skirt.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Tribal Pillows and Throws
Materials
Feathers, Hemp, Raffia
Massive Framed Kuba Cloth
Located in Chicago, IL
A bold and captivating massive 20th century Kuba cloth dance skirt, made from hundreds of handwoven raffia squares stitched together to form a striking geometric pattern.
Category
20th Century Congolese Tribal Tapestries
Materials
Raffia
A Kuba Dance Cloth Textile Wall Hanging
Located in Greenwich, CT
An African Kuba dance skirt made of hand woven squares on raffeta fabric made from the husks of coconuts, the dye handmade from indigo, detailing with real cowrie shells stitched in ...
Category
20th Century African Decorative Art
Materials
Shell
Kuba (Bushong) Raffia Fiber Textile Panel From Woman’s Skirt
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Kuba (Bushong) Raffia Fiber Textile Panel From Woman’s Skirt The Bushong people are one of the largest and most dominant ethnic groups within the Kuba Kingdom in the DR Congo, and h...
Category
Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Raffia
Kuba Skirt
Located in Portland, ME
The ceremonial occasions for which Kuba skirts were produced are quite rare nowadays and they are mostly used as burial cloths, with an emphasis on the quality to indicate status.
Category
20th Century Congolese Quilts and Blankets
Kuba Skirt
Located in Portland, ME
This ceremonial female skirt is woven with raffia fiber and decorated with appliqued squiggly figures in a field within a border of crosses.
Category
20th Century Congolese Quilts and Blankets
17' Long Kuba Skirt
Located in San Francisco, CA
I've seen plenty of Kuba cloth over the years but never with this mix of jewel toned amethyst extravaganza. Never mind the size ! Over 17' long ! The craftsmanship, love, attention t...
Category
Early 20th Century Congolese Quilts and Blankets
Materials
Raffia
Kuba Ceremonial Skirt
Located in Sausalito, CA
African Kuba ladies' ceremonial skirt, dyed brown raffia embroidered and appliquéd with geometric designs. 4 panels forming a complete skirt, mid 20th century.
Category
20th Century Congolese Quilts and Blankets
Kuba Ceremonial Skirt
Located in Sausalito, CA
African Kuba ladies' ceremonial skirt, natural colored raffia appliquéd and embroidered in an open pattern, with a border. 9 panels forming a complete skirt, first half of the 20th c...
Category
20th Century Congolese Quilts and Blankets
Kuba Ceremonial Skirt
Located in Sausalito, CA
African Kuba ladies' ceremonial skirt, black and natural raffia tie dyed and resist dyed in a varied geometric pattern. 6 panels, mid 20th century.
Category
20th Century Congolese Quilts and Blankets
Kuba Ceremonial Skirt
Located in Sausalito, CA
African Kuba ladies' ceremonial skirt, in raffia, resist dyed in a varied geometric pattern, with 10 panels alternating between black and natural and black and red.
Category
20th Century Congolese Quilts and Blankets
Kuba Ceremonial Skirt
Located in Sausalito, CA
5 panels of a Kuba ceremonial skirt resist dyed raphia in red and cream wavy stripes on reddish brown ground with opposing semi-circular motifs at side borders, finished in a reddish...
Category
20th Century Congolese Tribal Art
Kuba Bark Cloth Skirt
Located in Sausalito, CA
A fine example of an early 20th century Demoratic Republic of Congo (formerly Zaire and the Belgian Congo) Kuba bark cloth skirt or status cloth made up of triangular pieces joined...
Category
Early 20th Century Congolese Decorative Art
Art Deco Black Rayon Panel
Located in Sausalito, CA
A panel of c. 1920 English black rayon gauze machine stitched in gold thread in shapes inspired by Kuba (Congo) appliqued ceremonial skirts.
Category
Early 20th Century English Quilts and Blankets
Kuba Cloth Raffia Skirt with Red Pattern
Located in Richmond, CA
Kuba cloth skirt woven from raffia and dyed using natural vegetable dyes.
Category
20th Century Congolese Quilts and Blankets
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Kuba Skirt For Sale on 1stDibs
Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the kuba skirt you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each kuba skirt for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using natural fiber, raffia and fabric. There are many kinds of the kuba skirt you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Each kuba skirt bearing hallmarks is very popular.
How Much is a Kuba Skirt?
A kuba skirt can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $3,850, while the lowest priced sells for $850 and the highest can go for as much as $12,000.
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