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African Ashanti Kente Cloth
About the Item
African Ashanti Kente Cloth,
hand loomed textile, ceremonial regalia worn by the tribe early to mid 20th Century
- Dimensions:Height: 108 in (274.32 cm)Width: 70 in (177.8 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:20th Century
- Condition:Good, few loose stitches.
- Seller Location:Dallas, TX
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