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Vintage Hand-Woven African Tapestry, Wool, Village Life Scenes
Vintage Hand-Woven African Tapestry, Wool, Village Life Scenes

Vintage Hand-Woven African Tapestry, Wool, Village Life Scenes

Located in Barrington, IL

Dimensions: 3’ 7” x 5’ Date of Manufacture: 3rd Quarter of the 1900s Place of Origin: Botswana, Africa Material: Wool Condition: Good The Persian Knot Gallery, SKU: 1851 African Tap...

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Mid-20th Century Lesothian Vintage African Tapestry

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Wool

Vintage Hand Woven African Tapestries Depicting Camels and Humans
Vintage Hand Woven African Tapestries Depicting Camels and Humans

Vintage Hand Woven African Tapestries Depicting Camels and Humans

Located in Barrington, IL

A pair of hand woven African tapestries of camels and humans. The tapestries were hand woven in the late 20th century in Tunisia, North Africa.

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Late 20th Century Tunisian Vintage African Tapestry

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Wool

Mid-Century Modern African Tapestry
Mid-Century Modern African Tapestry

Mid-Century Modern African Tapestry

By Betty Cilliers-Barnard, Marguerite Stephens

Located in New York, NY

Mid-Century tapestry designed by Betty Cilliers-Barnard (1914-2010) and handwoven by Marquerite Stephens in Johannesburg, South Africa.

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20th Century South African Mid-Century Modern Vintage African Tapestry

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Wool, Tapestry

Vintage Hand Woven African Tapestry Depicting Village and Mountain Landscape
Vintage Hand Woven African Tapestry Depicting Village and Mountain Landscape

Vintage Hand Woven African Tapestry Depicting Village and Mountain Landscape

Located in Barrington, IL

Dimensions: 16” x 17” Date of Manufacture: 3rd Quarter of the 1900s Place of Origin: Botswana, Africa Material: Wool Condition: Excellent The Persian Knot Gallery, SKU: 1560 vintag...

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Late 20th Century Lesothian Vintage African Tapestry

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Wool

Vintage African Tapestry Wall Hanging with British Colonial Safari Style
Vintage African Tapestry Wall Hanging with British Colonial Safari Style

Vintage African Tapestry Wall Hanging with British Colonial Safari Style

Located in Dallas, TX

77336, vintage African rug tapestry. Reminiscences of an exotic journey and worldy sophistication, this vintage African tapestry wall hanging beautifully embodies British Colonial Sa...

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Mid-20th Century Kenyan British Colonial Vintage African Tapestry

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Wool

Vintage African Masana Tapestry with Tribal Figures in Striped Garments Design
Vintage African Masana Tapestry with Tribal Figures in Striped Garments Design

Vintage African Masana Tapestry with Tribal Figures in Striped Garments Design

Located in Atlanta, GA

SEO Keywords: Vintage African tapestry, African wall hanging, tribal figures tapestry, African textile art, woven African tapestry, African folk art wall decor, bohemian wall tapestr...

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Mid-20th Century South African Bohemian Vintage African Tapestry

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Wool

Vintage Handwoven African Mohair Tapestry, “Reflection in Pond”, Tribal Wall Art
Vintage Handwoven African Mohair Tapestry, “Reflection in Pond”, Tribal Wall Art

Vintage Handwoven African Mohair Tapestry, “Reflection in Pond”, Tribal Wall Art

Located in Barrington, IL

Dimensions: 31” x 33” Date of Manufacture: 3rd Quarter of the 1900s Place of Origin: Kingdom of Lesotho, Africa Material: Wool, Mohair on Linen Condition: Excellent The Persian K...

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1970s Lesothian Vintage African Tapestry

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Wool

Tapa (barkcloth) by the Mbuti of the Republic of the Congo, Africa / Tapestry
Tapa (barkcloth) by the Mbuti of the Republic of the Congo, Africa / Tapestry

Tapa (barkcloth) by the Mbuti of the Republic of the Congo, Africa / Tapestry

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

This is tapa (bark cloth) made by the Mbuti people, also known as pygmies, an indigenous people who live in the Ituri Forest, which stretches from northeastern Democratic Republic of...

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20th Century Congolese Other Vintage African Tapestry

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Wood

Mid-20th Century African Hand-Woven Indigo Tapestry in Custom Wrought Iron Frame
Mid-20th Century African Hand-Woven Indigo Tapestry in Custom Wrought Iron Frame

Mid-20th Century African Hand-Woven Indigo Tapestry in Custom Wrought Iron Frame

Located in Barrington, IL

Dimensions: 43" x 5.5" x .25" Date of Manufacture: 2nd Quarter of the 1900s Place of Origin: Africa Material: Wool, Cotton, Metal Condition: Good The Persian Knot Gallery, SKU: 1454 ...

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Mid-20th Century South African Vintage African Tapestry

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Steel

"Tapestry with Giraffes, " Fabulous, Unique Mid-Century Weaving, North Africa
"Tapestry with Giraffes, " Fabulous, Unique Mid-Century Weaving, North Africa

"Tapestry with Giraffes, " Fabulous, Unique Mid-Century Weaving, North Africa

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Perhaps inspired by the renewal of ancient weaving traditions undertaken by the Ramses Wissa Wassef workshop in Egypt, among others in North Africa, this marvelous Mid-Century tapest...

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1950s North African Mid-Century Modern Vintage African Tapestry

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Wool

Pretty mid century African Bogolan hand painted Tapestry
Pretty mid century African Bogolan hand painted Tapestry

Pretty mid century African Bogolan hand painted Tapestry

Located in Saint Ouen, FR

Beautiful mid century Malian Bogolan tapestry with a nice tribal and artisanal design, from a scene of the village. Entirely hand painted on a hand woven cotton foundation. ✨✨✨ "Expe...

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Mid-20th Century Malian Folk Art Vintage African Tapestry

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Cotton

20th Century Tuareg Wedding Tapestry from Niger, Africa
20th Century Tuareg Wedding Tapestry from Niger, Africa

20th Century Tuareg Wedding Tapestry from Niger, Africa

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Offered by Andres Moraga Wedding blanket or tent hanging, "Arkilla Jenngo" Woven by Fulani weavers for a Tuareg noble family First half 20th century Inland Delta Region, Niger or Mal...

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Mid-20th Century Nigerien Tribal Vintage African Tapestry

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Wool, Cotton

20th Century Tuareg Wedding Tapestry from Niger, Africa
20th Century Tuareg Wedding Tapestry from Niger, Africa

20th Century Tuareg Wedding Tapestry from Niger, Africa

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Offered by Andres Moraga. Wedding blanket or tent hanging, "Arkilla Jenngo" Woven by Fulani weavers for a Tuareg noble family Inland Delta Region, Niger or Mali. Strip-weave tech...

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Mid-20th Century Nigerien Tribal Vintage African Tapestry

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Wool, Cotton

Beautiful Antique African Painted Leather Rug
Beautiful Antique African Painted Leather Rug

Beautiful Antique African Painted Leather Rug

Located in Saint Ouen, FR

Very beautiful 20th century leather painted rug with a tribal geometrical design.  

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Mid-20th Century African Tribal Vintage African Tapestry

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Leather

African D.R. Congo Embroidered Raffia Kuba Cloth, Light Brown Monotone
African D.R. Congo Embroidered Raffia Kuba Cloth, Light Brown Monotone

African D.R. Congo Embroidered Raffia Kuba Cloth, Light Brown Monotone

Located in Queens, NY

African Democratic Republic of the Congo 20th Century Kuba cloth made of woven and dyed raffia palm fronds features a gray, beige and light brown zigzag geometric embroidery. (Simila...

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20th Century African Tribal Vintage African Tapestry

African D.R. Congo 20th Century Embroidered Raffia Kuba Cloth, Lattice Design
African D.R. Congo 20th Century Embroidered Raffia Kuba Cloth, Lattice Design

African D.R. Congo 20th Century Embroidered Raffia Kuba Cloth, Lattice Design

Located in Queens, NY

African Democratic Republic of the Congo 20th Century Kuba cloth made of woven and dyed raffia palm fronds features a black, beige and brown zigzag lattice embroidery. (Similar items...

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20th Century African Tribal Vintage African Tapestry

African D.R. Congo 20th Century Embroidered Raffia Kuba Cloth, Dark Brown
African D.R. Congo 20th Century Embroidered Raffia Kuba Cloth, Dark Brown

African D.R. Congo 20th Century Embroidered Raffia Kuba Cloth, Dark Brown

Located in Queens, NY

African Democratic Republic of the Congo 20th Century Kuba cloth made of woven and dyed raffia palm fronds features a beige, black and dark brown triangular zigzag geometric embroide...

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20th Century African Tribal Vintage African Tapestry

Vintage Lion of Judah Tapestry, Handwoven Wool, African Tribal Art , 12" x 98"
Vintage Lion of Judah Tapestry, Handwoven Wool, African Tribal Art , 12" x 98"

Vintage Lion of Judah Tapestry, Handwoven Wool, African Tribal Art , 12" x 98"

Located in Barrington, IL

Dimensions: 12” x 98” Date of Manufacture: 3rd Quarter of the 1900s Place of Origin: Botswana, Africa Material: Wool Condition: Good The Persian Knot Gallery, SKU: 2051 Ethiopi...

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Mid-20th Century Botswanan Vintage African Tapestry

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Wool

African Yoruba Diviner's Red Beaded Panel Sash 1950
African Yoruba Diviner's Red Beaded Panel Sash 1950

African Yoruba Diviner's Red Beaded Panel Sash 1950

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

African Yoruba Diviner's Red Beaded Wall Hanging Panel Sash 1950. This extraordinary beaded wall hanging is a stunning example of Yoruba craftsmanship, dating to the mid-20th century...

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Mid-20th Century Nigerian Folk Art Vintage African Tapestry

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Textile, Beads

African Yoruba Diviner's Beaded Wall Hanging Panel Sash 1950
African Yoruba Diviner's Beaded Wall Hanging Panel Sash 1950

African Yoruba Diviner's Beaded Wall Hanging Panel Sash 1950

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

African Yoruba Diviner's Beaded Wall Hanging Panel Sash 1950. This extraordinary beaded wall hanging is a stunning example of Yoruba craftsmanship, dating to the mid-20th century. Cr...

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Mid-20th Century Nigerian Folk Art Vintage African Tapestry

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Textile, Beads

Vintage Korhogo Handwoven Mud Cloth Textile Ivory Coast Africa Folk Art
Vintage Korhogo Handwoven Mud Cloth Textile Ivory Coast Africa Folk Art

Vintage Korhogo Handwoven Mud Cloth Textile Ivory Coast Africa Folk Art

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Vintage Korhogo handspun, handwoven and hand-painted cotton mud cloth by the women of the Korhoga Village who spin the cotton, while the men weave and sew the cloth into a large canv...

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Mid-20th Century Ivorian Folk Art Vintage African Tapestry

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Korhogo Cloth

Kuba Cloth 200" Large Scale Abstract Wall Art Runner African Tribal Mid Century
Kuba Cloth 200" Large Scale Abstract Wall Art Runner African Tribal Mid Century

Kuba Cloth 200" Large Scale Abstract Wall Art Runner African Tribal Mid Century

Located in Atlanta, GA

Large Scale Abstract Kuba Cloth Weaving, originating from Congo, Africa, circa 1960s. It measures an impressive 200" length x 30.25" width. With it's large, versatile size, it could ...

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1960s Congolese Tribal Vintage African Tapestry

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Fabric

Yoruba Elephant Silk
Yoruba Elephant Silk

Yoruba Elephant Silk

Located in Greenwich, CT

Rare dye-resist African cloth in wild raw silk with indigo dye having elephant border and shaped star patterns to ground, Yoruba, circa 1960.  

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1960s African Vintage African Tapestry

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Silk

Framed Kuba Weaving, Democratic Republic of Congo, 1950s
Framed Kuba Weaving, Democratic Republic of Congo, 1950s

Framed Kuba Weaving, Democratic Republic of Congo, 1950s

Located in Brussels, BE

Framed Kuba Weaving, Democratic Republic of Congo, 1950s

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Mid-20th Century African Mid-Century Modern Vintage African Tapestry

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Raffia

Vintage African Batik Wall Art, Hand Painted Textile Tapestry Wall Art
Vintage African Batik Wall Art, Hand Painted Textile Tapestry Wall Art

Vintage African Batik Wall Art, Hand Painted Textile Tapestry Wall Art

Located in Barrington, IL

Dimensions: 26” x 31” Date of Manufacture: 3rd Quarter of the 1900s Place of Origin: Africa Material: Textile Condition: Wear consistent with age and use The Persian Knot Gallery...

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Late 20th Century Kenyan Vintage African Tapestry

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Fabric, Textile

Nice Vintage Egyptian Tapestry
Nice Vintage Egyptian Tapestry

Nice Vintage Egyptian Tapestry

Located in Saint Ouen, FR

Beautiful naive Egyptian tapestry with a childish design of the town and animals, entirely handwoven with wool.

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Mid-20th Century Tunisian Tribal Vintage African Tapestry

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Wool

1970s Handwoven Wool Rug Geometric Tapestry
1970s Handwoven Wool Rug Geometric Tapestry

1970s Handwoven Wool Rug Geometric Tapestry

Located in Chula Vista, CA

Bold geometric graphic tapestry Moroccan handcrafted wool rug MCM 1970s Burgundy toned wool rug fringe detail. Fabulous quality. 63.5" x 37" W Original preowned vintage condition. ...

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1970s Moroccan Mid-Century Modern Vintage African Tapestry

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Wool

Vintage White Moroccan Berber Tapestry, Hand-Woven Wool, 176x120 CM
Vintage White Moroccan Berber Tapestry, Hand-Woven Wool, 176x120 CM

Vintage White Moroccan Berber Tapestry, Hand-Woven Wool, 176x120 CM

Located in Alessandria, Piemonte

In Morocco it is a wedding berber shawl. We can use as a beautiful table cover during an outdoor summer buffet -or resting on the back of a sofa. On the wall it becomes a luminous t...

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Mid-20th Century Moroccan Other Vintage African Tapestry

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Wool

Vintage Asian Batik Wall Art, Hand-Painted Tapestry Textile
Vintage Asian Batik Wall Art, Hand-Painted Tapestry Textile

Vintage Asian Batik Wall Art, Hand-Painted Tapestry Textile

Located in Barrington, IL

Dimensions: 15” x 78” Date of Manufacture: 3rd Quarter of the 1900s Place of Origin: Yunnan, China Material: Textile Condition: Wear consistent with age and use The Persian Knot ...

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Late 20th Century Chinese Vintage African Tapestry

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Textile

large African Dahomey Anti-Colonial Folk Tapestry, Benin framed
large African Dahomey Anti-Colonial Folk Tapestry, Benin framed

large African Dahomey Anti-Colonial Folk Tapestry, Benin framed

By People from Benin

Located in Farmingdale, NJ

African Dahomey Anti-Colonial Folk Tapestry, Benin, cotton applique, mid 20th c.

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Mid-20th Century African Tribal Vintage African Tapestry

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Cotton

Vintage Batik Wall Art, Hand Painted Indonesian Textile
Vintage Batik Wall Art, Hand Painted Indonesian Textile

Vintage Batik Wall Art, Hand Painted Indonesian Textile

Located in Barrington, IL

Dimensions: 26” x 32” Date of Manufacture: 3rd Quarter of the 1900s Place of Origin: Indonesia Material: Textile Condition: Wear consistent with age and use The Persian Knot Gall...

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Late 20th Century Indonesian Vintage African Tapestry

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Textile

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

African Village Tapestry, Tapestries from Africa, African Folk Art, Art of Africa, African Weavings, Vintage Handwoven Tapestries, African Tapestries, African Folk Art, African Weavi...

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Late 20th Century Ghanaian Vintage African Tapestry

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Cotton, Silk

Old African Tapa (barkcloth) /20th century/Mbuti Barkcloth Textile/Tapestry
Old African Tapa (barkcloth) /20th century/Mbuti Barkcloth Textile/Tapestry

Old African Tapa (barkcloth) /20th century/Mbuti Barkcloth Textile/Tapestry

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

This cloth was made by the Mbuti people, a pygmy tribe living in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The Mbuti are hunter-gatherers who live in the Ituri rainforest, a tropical rai...

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20th Century Congolese Other Vintage African Tapestry

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Other

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

African Village Tapestry, Tapestries from Africa, African Folk Art, Art of Africa, African Weavings, Vintage Handwoven Tapestries, African Tapestries, African Folk Art, African Weavi...

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Late 20th Century Ghanaian Vintage African Tapestry

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Cotton, Silk

Vintage Uzbek Hand-Stitched Silk Quilt, Geometric Design, Mid 1900s
Vintage Uzbek Hand-Stitched Silk Quilt, Geometric Design, Mid 1900s

Vintage Uzbek Hand-Stitched Silk Quilt, Geometric Design, Mid 1900s

Located in Barrington, IL

Because it is so delicate, it would be a wonderful piece to use as a wall art tapestry. Dimensions: 39” x 73” Date of Manufacture: 3rd Quarter of the 1900s Place of Origin: Uzbeki...

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Mid-20th Century Uzbek Vintage African Tapestry

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Cotton, Silk

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"Karen Blixen - Out of Africa" Tapestry by the Danish Artist Mette Birckner
"Karen Blixen - Out of Africa" Tapestry by the Danish Artist Mette Birckner

"Karen Blixen - Out of Africa" Tapestry by the Danish Artist Mette Birckner

By Mette Birckner

Located in Vordingborg, DK

Tapestry weaving by the Danish artist Mette Birckner.

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1990s Danish Modern Vintage African Tapestry

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Linen, Wool

African Mudcloth Wall Art Tapestry
African Mudcloth Wall Art Tapestry

African Mudcloth Wall Art Tapestry

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H 4 in W 25 in D 17 in

African Mudcloth Wall Art Tapestry

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Black-brown-white interesting design Textile wall Art. Dramatic in presentation and great on a white wall ! There are nine 5 inch wide sections stitched together and 70 inches long...

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Mid-20th Century African Vintage African Tapestry

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Tapestry

Tapestry with Animals Typical of African Savannam
Tapestry with Animals Typical of African Savannam

Tapestry with Animals Typical of African Savannam

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H 77.56 in W 55.12 in D 0.4 in

Tapestry with Animals Typical of African Savannam

By flandre

Located in Badia Polesine, Rovigo

Beautiful and particular tapestry representing animals of the African savannah.

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1970s Belgian Other Vintage African Tapestry

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Tapestry

Op Art Handwoven Geometric Woolen Tapestry, circa 1960s
Op Art Handwoven Geometric Woolen Tapestry, circa 1960s

Op Art Handwoven Geometric Woolen Tapestry, circa 1960s

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H 22.45 in W 22.45 in D 0.79 in

Op Art Handwoven Geometric Woolen Tapestry, circa 1960s

By Victor Vasarely

Located in Cape Town, ZA

Op Art typically gives the viewer the impression of movement with vibrating patterns that swell or warp. Reversible pattern and sharp color contrast cause line interference that caus...

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20th Century South African Mid-Century Modern Vintage African Tapestry

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Wool

Vintage African Boubou
Vintage African Boubou

Vintage African Boubou

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H 96 in W 75 in D 0.01 in

Vintage African Boubou

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Nigerian embroidered cotton man's tunic. Offered by .

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Mid-20th Century Nigerian Vintage African Tapestry

Vintage Moroccan Tapestry Throw Rug, Turquoise Blue with Shiny Sequins Boho Chic
Vintage Moroccan Tapestry Throw Rug, Turquoise Blue with Shiny Sequins Boho Chic

Vintage Moroccan Tapestry Throw Rug, Turquoise Blue with Shiny Sequins Boho Chic

Located in Vineyard Haven, MA

This vintage Turquoise blue Moroccan rug is wonderfully versatile. It looks great as a rug, hanging on the wall, or even draped over furniture. The color is fantastic, beyond turquoi...

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Late 20th Century Moroccan Bohemian Vintage African Tapestry

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Metal

Mashiko Ware Vase
Mashiko Ware Vase

Mashiko Ware Vase

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H 15 in W 15 in D 20 in

Mashiko Ware Vase

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Actual vase dimensions : 14 inches high by 8 inches wide at the widest point I have posted an interesting African Mudcloth Wall Tapestry - rich with the same colors and similar ...

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20th Century Japanese Showa Vintage African Tapestry

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Clay

Antique African Tapestry
Antique African Tapestry

Antique African Tapestry

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H 3.1 in W 8.7 in

Antique African Tapestry

Located in Atlanta, GA

Handwoven on wool foundation, this is a great piece of African art with primitive design. List Price: $1,400.00 Reduced Price: $650.00

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20th Century South African Primitive Vintage African Tapestry

Vintage Hand Woven African Tapestry of a Farm in Natural Wool Colors in Brown
Vintage Hand Woven African Tapestry of a Farm in Natural Wool Colors in Brown

Vintage Hand Woven African Tapestry of a Farm in Natural Wool Colors in Brown

Located in Barrington, IL

This does not in any way affect your rights under our terms and conditions to return items - but may help the planet. African Village Tapestry, Tapestries from Africa, African Folk ...

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Mid-20th Century Equatorial Guinean Vintage African Tapestry

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Wool, Cotton

Vintage African Beadwork Tapestry Remnant in Shadow Box
Vintage African Beadwork Tapestry Remnant in Shadow Box

Vintage African Beadwork Tapestry Remnant in Shadow Box

Located in Toronto, ON

I purchased the tapestry remnant from a couple who acquired it while living in Africa some years ago.

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20th Century South African Vintage African Tapestry

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Fabric

1970s Vintage Colorful African Table Runner Tapestry Textile Art
1970s Vintage Colorful African Table Runner Tapestry Textile Art

1970s Vintage Colorful African Table Runner Tapestry Textile Art

Located in Chula Vista, CA

1970s Vintage Colorful African Table Runner Tapestry 63 x 20.5 Original preowned vintage condition.

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Late 20th Century Mid-Century Modern Vintage African Tapestry

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Textile

Vintage Tapestry
Vintage Tapestry

Vintage Tapestry

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H 4 in W 6 in

Vintage Tapestry

Located in Atlanta, GA

This whimsical tapestry contains a neutral field filled delightful cranes and sprawling trees, the symbols of longevity and fruitfulness. In many cultures the crane symbolizes a lon...

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1970s South African Vintage African Tapestry

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Wool

African Cloth, Framed
African Cloth, Framed

African Cloth, Framed

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H 23 in W 52 in

African Cloth, Framed

Located in New York, NY

A framed African cloth containing a patchwork of traditional patterns in black and tan.

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20th Century South African Vintage African Tapestry

Small Raffia Tapestry, Framed
Small Raffia Tapestry, Framed

Small Raffia Tapestry, Framed

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H 17.25 in W 38 in

Small Raffia Tapestry, Framed

Located in New York, NY

Small tapestries in African raffia cloth, woven fabric with indigenous pattern and sea shells.

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20th Century African Vintage African Tapestry

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Glass

Victor Vasarely Tapestry

Victor Vasarely Tapestry

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H 74 in W 67 in

Victor Vasarely Tapestry

By Victor Vasarely

Located in New York, NY

Abstract Woven Tapestry entitled "Composition" Designed by Victor Vasarely (1906-1997) Woven at Royal Lesotho Atelier, South Africa Edition 6/50

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20th Century South African Mid-Century Modern Vintage African Tapestry

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Wool, Mohair

South African Beaded Pictorial, Dated 1955
South African Beaded Pictorial, Dated 1955

South African Beaded Pictorial, Dated 1955

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H 43.75 in W 56.25 in D 1.75 in

South African Beaded Pictorial, Dated 1955

Located in Bridgeport, CT

Historical commemorative artwork celebrating the African National Congressional Constitution of 1955. Traditional African beadwork in combination with patterned fabric back drop. In ...

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1950s African Tribal Vintage African Tapestry

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Fabric, Beads

African Adire Eleko Resist-Dye "Prestige Cloth"
African Adire Eleko Resist-Dye "Prestige Cloth"

African Adire Eleko Resist-Dye "Prestige Cloth"

Located in Greenwich, CT

Excellent example of Alokun design resist dye "Prestige" cloth with both geometric and figural patterns, circa 1960-1970, in rich indigo.

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1960s Nigerian Tribal Vintage African Tapestry

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Cotton

Framed West African kuba cloth mat, c. 1900's
Framed West African kuba cloth mat, c. 1900's

Framed West African kuba cloth mat, c. 1900's

Located in Chicago, IL

West African kuba cloth mat woven of dyed and natural palm fiber on raffia ground, laid in a diagonal diapered pattern in a consistent overall pattern. Archival mount on a fabric scr...

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20th Century Congolese Vintage African Tapestry

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Raffia

Africa
Africa

Africa

By Robert Motherwell

Located in Toronto, Ontario

Ross (his first wife - Helen Frankenthaller's sister) the noted tapestry designer. This particular tapestry is a sibling to one of Motherwell's most famous series of prints "Afric...

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1960s Vintage African Tapestry

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Wool

Vintage Indian Leather Tapestry Wall Hanging with William and Mary Style
Vintage Indian Leather Tapestry Wall Hanging with William and Mary Style

Vintage Indian Leather Tapestry Wall Hanging with William and Mary Style

Located in Dallas, TX

76894, vintage Indian leather tapestry wall hanging with William and Mary style. This vintage leather tapestry beautifully highlights an all-over paisley pattern of boteh motifs and ...

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Late 20th Century Indian William and Mary Vintage African Tapestry

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Leather

African indigo peacock tapestry duster one size
African indigo peacock tapestry duster one size

African indigo peacock tapestry duster one size

Located in New York, NY

African indigo peacock tapestry duster one size

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1970s American Vintage African Tapestry

Huge Mid Century Modern Setsoto Handwoven African Royal Family Wall Tapestry
Huge Mid Century Modern Setsoto Handwoven African Royal Family Wall Tapestry

Huge Mid Century Modern Setsoto Handwoven African Royal Family Wall Tapestry

Located in St.Petersburg, FL

This one of a kind, dazzling modernist work, depicts a gathering of people. The tapestry incorporates extraordinary bold hues of orange red and gold which are dramatically blended wi...

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Mid-20th Century South African Mid-Century Modern Vintage African Tapestry

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Wool

Tapestry / Rug South African Scenic Textile
Tapestry / Rug South African Scenic Textile

Tapestry / Rug South African Scenic Textile

Located in Fulton, CA

Hand loomed and knotted wool, large-scale "Masana" African scenic tapestry or carpet. Features river, figures, trees, fish and various native African animals.

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Late 20th Century South African Tribal Vintage African Tapestry

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Wool

Midcentury Primitive African Wall Hanging Tapestry
Midcentury Primitive African Wall Hanging Tapestry

Midcentury Primitive African Wall Hanging Tapestry

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H 0.4 in W 28.75 in D 41.34 in

Midcentury Primitive African Wall Hanging Tapestry

Located in Saarbruecken, DE

Midcentury African wall hanging tapestry vegetabil colors print on linen.

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1960s Ghanaian Primitive Vintage African Tapestry

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Linen

Handwoven Tapestry by Y. Ghorbel, Marocco, 1980s
Handwoven Tapestry by Y. Ghorbel, Marocco, 1980s

Handwoven Tapestry by Y. Ghorbel, Marocco, 1980s

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H 59.06 in W 38.59 in D 0.2 in

Handwoven Tapestry by Y. Ghorbel, Marocco, 1980s

By Y. Ghorbel

Located in Stockholm, SE

Handwoven tapestry by Y. Ghorbel, Marocco, 1980s. Handwoven wool. Measures: L 150 cm/ 4' 11" W 98 cm/ 38 1/2".

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1980s African Scandinavian Modern Vintage African Tapestry

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Wool

Vintage African Kuba Cloths, Wall Mounted
Vintage African Kuba Cloths, Wall Mounted

Vintage African Kuba Cloths, Wall Mounted

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H 23 in W 22 in D 0.5 in

Vintage African Kuba Cloths, Wall Mounted

Located in Atlanta, GA

Vintage African Kuba Cloths, Zaire, circa 1960s. These came from an estate who's owners travelled extensively in Africa in the 1960s. They have been mounted on fabric on stretchers a...

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1960s Congolese Tribal Vintage African Tapestry

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Fabric, Wood

Modern African Woven Textile Art Kuba Cloth Set of Three
Modern African Woven Textile Art Kuba Cloth Set of Three

Modern African Woven Textile Art Kuba Cloth Set of Three

Located in Chula Vista, CA

Modern African Weave Textile Fiber Set Kuba Cloth Set of Three 1-123 long x 21.5 w 2- 100 x 19.5 3 - 120 x 20.5 Preowned vintage unrestored condition, please see images provided. Shi...

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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Vintage African Tapestry

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Textile

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Vintage African Tapestry For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal vintage African tapestry for your home. Each vintage African tapestry for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using natural fiber, raffia and fabric. There are many kinds of the vintage African tapestry you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 20th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. A vintage African tapestry, designed in the Mid-Century Modern style, is generally a popular piece of furniture.

How Much is a Vintage African Tapestry?

Prices for a vintage African tapestry start at $95 and top out at $4,500 with the average selling for $960.

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