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Antique Ceremonial Raffia Fiber Dance Kerchief, Ivory Coast
$850
£649.87
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CA$1,191.11
A$1,329.76
CHF 696.78
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Antique Ceremonial Raffia Fiber Dance Kerchief, Ivory Coast
These unusual Dida textiles are made from hand-plaited raffia fiber that is tie and stitch-resist dyed with natural pigments, creating a wonderfully graphic and richly textured surface. This example was used as a dance kerchief, and has finished selvedges on all four sides. Width: 17.75 inches, Height: 26 inches.
Mounted on wood stretcher frame with acid-free substrate
- Dimensions:Height: 26 in (66.04 cm)Width: 17.75 in (45.09 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
- Style:Tribal (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:Raffia,Hand-Woven
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1930-1960
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Point Richmond, CA
- Reference Number:Seller: JR#09-021stDibs: LU1778244679942
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