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African Textile SHOWA KUBA, also for Backrest Cover

$770.98
$1,186.1235% Off
£574.80
£884.3035% Off
€650
€1,00035% Off
CA$1,058.82
CA$1,628.9535% Off
A$1,185.03
A$1,823.1235% Off
CHF 618.77
CHF 951.9535% Off
MX$14,457.40
MX$22,242.1635% Off
NOK 7,854.46
NOK 12,083.7935% Off
SEK 7,453.40
SEK 11,466.7735% Off
DKK 4,950.97
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About the Item

Vintage African Kuba textile, suitable for a modern wall panel, on a long table or to make pillows. an IDEA: use this item as backrest covering of a sofa. Handmade and hand-dyed raffia fabric, with embroidery - FINAL SALE B/1045-2.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 18.9 in (48 cm)Width: 48.04 in (122 cm)Depth: 0.4 in (1 cm)Seat Height: 0.4 in (1 cm)
  • Style:
    Tribal (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Raffia,Hand-Woven
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1940
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Alessandria, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1379217998732

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