Skip to main content
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 5

Brightly Coloured Ewe Cloth

About the Item

An early and rare weft faced Ewe cloth woven in strops of brightly coloured red, blue, yellow cream, lime green and ivory. A great example, large size. Conservation mounted on a stretcher. Ghana c. 1900 Measures: H123 W225.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 48.43 in (123 cm)Width: 88.59 in (225 cm)Depth: 1.97 in (5 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1900-1909
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1900
  • Condition:
    Additions or alterations made to the original: This has been conservation mounted on a stretcher.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7701231282642

More From This Seller

View All
Ironwood Root Carved War Club
Located in London, GB
Gunstock shaped war club ‘Sali’. Ironwood root carved with traditional motifs. An excellent example, mounted on a custom stand in patinated bronze. Measure...
Category

Vintage 1980s Fijian Tribal Art

Materials

Iron

Nigerian Striped Cloth
Located in London, GB
A very unusual cloth woven in shades of blue with coral and ivory stripes. This type of cloth is woven to celebrate the coming of age of girls in the village. Conservation mounted on...
Category

Vintage 1930s Nigerian Tapestries

Materials

Cotton

Nigerian Striped Cloth
$4,376 Sale Price
20% Off
Large Scale N’dop Display Cloth Panel
Located in London, GB
A very large scale N’dop display cloth panel made of strips of indigo dyed mixed fibre cloth tie dyed with typical designs. With the original red and green...
Category

Vintage 1950s Cameroonian Tapestries

Materials

Fabric

Patchwork Army Cloth from Military Uniform/ Wartime Quilts, France, 1866
Located in London, GB
A patchwork panel made from scraps of military uniform dated 1866, commemorating a small military unit in the middle of France. This panel relates to...
Category

Antique 18th Century French Tapestries

Materials

Fabric

Collage
Located in London, GB
Collage assembled from boxes, stained linen, stones, patinated metal and wire. Showing the influence of Alberto Burri. Unknown artist, English School, c. 1960's. Measures: 55cm H x ...
Category

Vintage 1960s British Decorative Art

Materials

Stone, Metal, Wire

Collage
$4,448
Dan Farson Framed Photograph
Located in London, GB
Cyril Connolly and Lady Caroline blackwood outside wheelers. C1952 Measures: 23.5cm x 23.5cm Original photograph in a modern box frame. Francis Bac...
Category

Vintage 1950s British Photography

Materials

Paper

You May Also Like

Beautiful Antique African Ewe Kente Cloth Textile 5'7" x 8'9"
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful Antique African Ewe Kente Cloth Textile, Country of Origin: Africa, Circa Date: 1900
Category

Early 20th Century Ghanaian Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Cotton

Ewe Kente
By Green Grove Weavers
Located in Glasgow, GB
This is a fine old piece of Royal Ewe Kente from arpund 1930. Kente textile is a Royal Textile of the Ewe people of Ghana . This piece would have been worn...
Category

Vintage 1930s Ghanaian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Cotton

Ewe Kente
$1,757 Sale Price
20% Off
Free Shipping
Ewe Kente
By Ewe People
Located in Glasgow, GB
This is a fine piecevof Kente Textile from the Ewe people of the Volta region of Ghana. Woven from handspun cotton and natural dyes. This is a prestige cloth worn by a high ranking Elder of the Ewe people. The pattern denotes the individuals high status within the community with the dark blue background indicating the wisdom and knowledge of the owner. This piece will date from the 1930's and is in very fine condition. Ewe Kente...
Category

Vintage 1930s Ghanaian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Cotton

Ewe Kente
$2,636 Sale Price
20% Off
Free Shipping
Yoruba Indigo Cloth
Located in Greenwich, CT
Hand dyed Yoruba (Nigeria) cloth from the Esie area, 1950s.
Category

Vintage 1950s Nigerian Tribal Art

Materials

Cotton

Framed Samoan Tapa Cloth
Located in Highland, IN
This striking piece of Samoan Tapa cloth speaks to the history of the South Pacific islanders who have made these beautiful barkcloth artworks for generations and with it's repeating...
Category

Vintage 1980s American Samoan Organic Modern Tribal Art

Materials

Natural Fiber, Wood

African Ashanti Kente Cloth
Located in Dallas, TX
African Ashanti Kente Cloth, hand loomed textile, ceremonial regalia worn by the tribe early to mid 20th Century
Category

20th Century African Tribal Art

Recently Viewed

View All