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Rare Rug “Tintin in Africa”, Belgium ca. 1950

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Belgium / 1950 / Tintin rug / fabric / Vintage / Mid-century Rare carpet of Tintin in Africa. This unique rug features a striking design of a lion, Tintin and his dog Bobby walking. The intricate detailing and vibrant colors are sure will elevate your space and inspire awe. Tintin in Africa (original - French - title: Tintin au Congo) is the second story in the series of Tintin comics by the Belgian cartoonist Hergé (1907-1983) and is set in the former colony of Belgian Congo. The Dutch-language album was originally called Tintin in Congo, but in 1954 it was changed to Tintin in Africa. A rare and playful collectors item.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 38.59 in (98 cm)Length: 19.69 in (50 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Meulebeke, BE
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 22-01291stDibs: LU6288244307252

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