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Kuba Skirt

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. Measures
Category

Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Raffia

Kuba Woman's Ceremonial Skirt, D.R. Congo
Kuba Woman's Ceremonial Skirt, D.R. Congo
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H 146 in W 31 in D 0.25 in
Mid-20th Century Dance Skirt Panel, Kuba, D.R.Congo
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Mid-20th Century Dance Skirt Panel, Kuba, D.R.Congo A wonderful, almost op-art Kuba dance skirt
Category

Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Natural Fiber

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

Mounted Kuba Cloth Panel
Located in Chicago, IL
A wonderful early 20th century Kuba cloth panel with a fantastic all-over meandering motif woven in
Category

Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Tapestries

Materials

Raffia

Mounted Kuba Cloth Panel
Mounted Kuba Cloth Panel
H 25 in W 26.25 in D 1.38 in
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

Mounted Shoowa Kuba Cloth Panel
Mounted Shoowa Kuba Cloth Panel
H 21 in W 24.5 in D 1.25 in
Mounted Kuba Shoowa Embroidered Cloth
Located in Chicago, IL
A wonderful mid-20th century Kuba Shoowa flat-weave multi-colored embroidered raffia cloth panel
Category

Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Decorative Art

Materials

Raffia

Mounted Kuba Shoowa Embroidered Cloth
Mounted Kuba Shoowa Embroidered Cloth
H 24 in W 20.75 in D 1.25 in
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

Tongue-in-Cheek Mounted Kuba Cloth Panel
Tongue-in-Cheek Mounted Kuba Cloth Panel
H 20 in W 20.5 in D 1.25 in

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Kuba Skirt
Located in Portland, ME
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Kuba Skirt
Kuba Skirt
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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
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By Momiq Design
Located in Haarlem, Noord Holland
. Historically, the Kuba People have used their cloths as skirts, wrappers, sleeping mats and even currency.
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Club Chair with Gold Coloured Fabric Pierre Frey and Antique Kuba Cloth, 1950
By Momiq Design
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executed in linear embroidery. Historically, the Kuba people have used their cloths as skirts, wrappers
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Located in Houston, TX
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Graphic Kuba Cloth Cushions
Graphic Kuba Cloth Cushions
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Mounted Kuba Cloth Panel
Mounted Kuba Cloth Panel
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Massive Framed Kuba Cloth
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Massive Framed Kuba Cloth
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Antique African Kuba cloth pillow , Dupioni silk backing.** Saturday Sale **
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Early 20th Century Congolese Kuba Framed Textile
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Kuba Cloth Pillow
Kuba Cloth Pillow
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Mounted Kuba Cloth Panel
Mounted Kuba Cloth Panel
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Kuba Raffia Tcaka Textile
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patterns typical of Kuba textile art. Created by an artisan of the Kuba People of the Democratic Republic
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Kuba Raffia Tcaka Textile
Kuba Raffia Tcaka Textile
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Kuba Skirt
Kuba Skirt
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Kuba Skirt
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This ceremonial female skirt is woven with raffia fiber and decorated with appliqued squiggly
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Kuba Skirt
Kuba Skirt
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I've seen plenty of Kuba cloth over the years but never with this mix of jewel toned amethyst
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17' Long Kuba Skirt
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Kuba Ceremonial Skirt
Kuba Ceremonial Skirt
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Belgian Congo) Kuba bark cloth skirt or status cloth made up of triangular pieces joined together in a
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Kuba Bark Cloth Skirt
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Kuba Embroidered Cloth
Kuba Embroidered Cloth
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Art Deco Black Rayon Panel
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Antique Kuba Cloth Pillow
Antique Kuba Cloth Pillow
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Antique Kuba Cloth Pillow
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Antique Kuba Cloth Pillow
Antique Kuba Cloth Pillow
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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.