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Place of Origin: African
Moroccan Primitive Azilal Rug as Modern Artwork with Shag Pile
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
Primitive and dramatic Moroccan rug with modern taste : to put on wall, as an artwork. No comment: the colors and the drawing expresses a remarkable creative force (nr. 106 C.P. pri...
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Early 20th Century Primitive African Tapestries

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Wool

Antique Kuba Shoowa Cut-Pile & Embroidered Cloth, DR Congo
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Antique Kuba Shoowa Cut-Pile & Embroidered Cloth, DR Congo A graphically compelling example of a Kuba raffia fiber prestige cloth with cut pile and stitched embroidery. In very good...
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Mid-20th Century Tribal African Tapestries

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Raffia

Tribal Moroccan Tapestry
Located in Long Island City, NY
Tribal Moroccan Tapestry in mohair.
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20th Century African Tapestries

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Mohair

Vintage Hand Woven African Tapestry Depicting Village and Mountain Landscape
Located in Barrington, IL
Beautiful authentic piece of tribal textile art, this vintage handwoven African tapestry captures the serene beauty of a mountain landscape in the Kingdom of Lesotho. Crafted by skil...
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1970s Vintage African Tapestries

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Wool

African Textile Showa Kuba
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
Rare vintage African Kuba Textile, suitable for a modern wall panel, on a long table ; perfect as headboard. Handwoven and hand dyed raffia fabric. An IDEA: use this item as backrest...
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Mid-20th Century Archaistic African Tapestries

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Raffia

Wool Tapestry from Egypt
 - 5th–7th Century C.E.
Located in Bruxelles, BE
Wool Tapestry from Egypt 
Late Antique Period; 5th–7th Century C.E.
 This band fragment features geometric decorations in red and black. Textiles like this are believed to have been...
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15th Century and Earlier Egyptian Antique African Tapestries

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Wool

Vintage Kilim Oriental Market 'Baazar' Design, ca. 1920
Located in Ferrara, IT
This is a semi-antique pictorial Egyptian Kilim woven during the first quarter of the 20th century circa 1920 and measures 177 x 144CM in size. Its desi...
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Early 20th Century Other African Tapestries

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Wool

Early 20th Century Moroccan / Berber Rug
Located in Brecht, BE
Amazing use of color here, hand woven by a berber lady early 20th century, gives me the feeling of contemporary art... in very good condition, can be used as wall hanging or on the f...
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Early 20th Century African Tapestries

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Wool

Moroccan Flatweave Wool Rug 69" x 55" Beautiful Striped Pattern
Located in Atlanta, GA
Beautiful Moroccan Hand Woven Flat Weave Rug or Carpet, Moroccan, early 20th Century. It measures an impressive 69" x 55.5. This piece was probabl...
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20th Century Tribal African Tapestries

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Wool

Vintage Egyptian Pictorial Kilim Rug, 05'00 x 03'05
By Ramses Wissa Wassef Workshop
Located in Dallas, TX
78927 Vintage Egyptian Pictorial Kilim Rug, 05'00 x 03'05. Step into a world where the sands of time meet the vibrant traditions of village life with this stunning handwoven wool vin...
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Late 20th Century Egyptian African Tapestries

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Wool

Rare Embroidered Ouedzem Tunisian Tissue or Carpet
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
Rare and Vintage embroidered Tunisian Ouedzem carpet or tissue - from private collection - IDEA: use this item on Your bed or on wall, like a tapestry. There is a pillow to comple...
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1960s Tribal Vintage African Tapestries

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Wool

Framed Congolese kuba cloth mat, c. 1900's
Located in Kenilworth, IL
West African kuba cloth mat of palm fiber woven on a raffia ground laid in a geometric pattern of dyed and natural raffia fiber. Archival mount on a fabric screen and framed in an eb...
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20th Century African Tapestries

Materials

Raffia

Large Tapestry, North Africa, circa 1950
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Large tapestry, North Africa, circa 1950.
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1950s Moorish Vintage African Tapestries

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Wool

Antique Dida Woman’s Plaited Loin Cloth, Ivory Coast
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Antique Dida Woman’s Plaited Loin Cloth, Ivory Coast This unusual textile is made from hand-plaited raffia fiber that is then tie or stitch-resist dyed with natural pigments, creati...
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Early 20th Century Tribal African Tapestries

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Raffia

Framed West African kuba cloth mat, c. 1900's
Located in Kenilworth, IL
West African kuba cloth mat woven of dyed and natural palm fiber on raffia ground, laid in a diagonal diapered pattern in a consistent overall pattern. Archival mount on a fabric scr...
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20th Century African Tapestries

Materials

Raffia

Noblewoman's Ceremonial Overskirt, Kuba People
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Noblewoman’s Ceremonial Overskirt Shoowa People, DR Congo First half 20th century Raffia, palm fiber, stem stitch and cut pile embroidery 49 x 23 ins. (124.5 x 58.5 cm) The eroded ...
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Early 1900s Tribal Antique African Tapestries

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Raffia

Antique Egyptian Textile Hieroglyphics Design, ca. 1920
Located in Ferrara, IT
This is an antique Egyptian textile woven during the first quarter of the 20th century circa 1920s and measures 184 x 90cm in size. this textile depicts ...
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Early 19th Century Egyptian Antique African Tapestries

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Cotton

Graphic Old Moroccan Rug AIT OAGHARDA
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
My carpets are not affected by fashions. Enjoy one genuine product, made to keep You company and be part of Your home. This one is like the sun and the moon, according to the hours o...
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1950s Moorish Vintage African Tapestries

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Wool

Vintage Masana Story Tapestry Hand Made Signed and Numbered Lebowa South Africa
Located in Bochum, NRW
Vintage Masana Story tapestry, a handmade, signed, and numbered piece from Lebowa, South Africa. Measuring 90 x 128 cm, this tapestry is a stunning example of African folk art and...
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Mid-20th Century Folk Art African Tapestries

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Wool

Antique Woman’s Ceremonial Beaded Cache-sexe (Pikuran), Cameroon
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Antique Woman’s Ceremonial Beaded Cache-sexe (Pikuran), Cameroon Worn by the Bana Guilli (Kirdi) women of the Mandara Mountain region in northern Cameroon, pubic aprons, or cache-se...
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Mid-20th Century Tribal African Tapestries

Materials

Beads

19th Century Egyptian Textile Fragment
Located in Esbeek, NL
19th century ancient Egyptian cloth fragment.
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19th Century Antique African Tapestries

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Textile

Beautiful Antique African Painted Leather Rug
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Very beautiful 20th century leather painted rug with a tribal geometrical design.  
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Mid-20th Century Tribal African Tapestries

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Leather

Mounted Shoowa Kuba Cloth Panel
Located in Chicago, IL
A striking 20th century Shoowa Kuba cloth panel with a fantastic all-over interlocking meandering hook and knot pattern woven in black and natural flat-wea...
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Mid-20th Century Tribal African Tapestries

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Raffia

Nice Vintage Egyptian Tapestry
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Beautiful naive Egyptian tapestry with a childish design of the town and animals, entirely handwoven with wool.
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Mid-20th Century Tribal African Tapestries

Materials

Wool

Nice Vintage Egyptian Tapestry
Nice Vintage Egyptian Tapestry
$935 Sale Price
20% Off
Very Beautiful modern art deco Aubusson Tapestry by Herve Lelong
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Introducing a Stunning Mid Century Aubusson Tapestry from Tunisia! We're delighted to present this exquisite Aubusson tapestry, meticulously crafted in Tunisia with the same method ...
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern African Tapestries

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Wool, Cotton

Mid-Century Modern African Tapestry
By Betty Cilliers-Barnard, Marguerite Stephens
Located in New York, NY
Mid-Century tapestry designed by Betty Cilliers-Barnard (1914-2010) and handwoven by Marquerite Stephens in Johannesburg, South Africa. Entitled "African Multiplication" and woven i...
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20th Century Mid-Century Modern African Tapestries

Materials

Wool, Tapestry

Vintage West African Tunic with Geometric Design
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Vintage West African Tunic with Geometric Design This vibrant West African tunic was likely made in either Cameroon (Bamum people) or Nigeria (Yoruba people). The indigenous cotton ...
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20th Century Tribal African Tapestries

Materials

Cotton

"Tutankhamun" - Textile Patchwork Tapestry c 1925
Located in Kastrup, DK
When the British Egyptologist Howard Carter discovered Tutankhamun's tomb in 1922, it created a great interest in Egyptian pharaohs. This wall hanging...
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20th Century Other African Tapestries

Materials

Textile

Vintage Berber Moroccan Textile
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Dallas, TX
78448 Vintage Berber Moroccan Textile, 01'03 x 01'04. Emanating nomadic charm and steeped in ancient Berber history, this handwoven Moroccan fragment is a captivating vision of woven...
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Early 20th Century Tribal African Tapestries

Materials

Wool

Vintage Berber Moroccan Textile
Vintage Berber Moroccan Textile
$168 Sale Price
20% Off
Bobyrug’s Wonderful vintage Egyptian Tapestry
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Nice mid century Egyptian tapestry (in style of Egyptian Ramsès Wissa Wassef School Tapestries), with beautiful design of mosque in the city and beau...
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Mid-20th Century Tribal African Tapestries

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Bobyrug’s Vintage Tribal Moroccan Kilim Runner
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Beautiful colorful long Moroccan Kilim with nice tribal geometrical design and beautiful colors, entirely handwoven with wool on cotton foundation. ✨✨✨ "Experience the epitome of lu...
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Late 20th Century Tribal African Tapestries

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Wool, Cotton

Adire Eleko Yoruba Textile
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Adire Eleko “Spinning Tops" Woman’s Wrapper Yoruba People Nigeria Circa 1960s-1970s Cotton brocade (bazin cloth) (3 panels), starch-resist and stencil dyed with indigo 76 ¼ x 66 ½ ...
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1960s Tribal Vintage African Tapestries

Materials

Cotton

Noblewoman's Ceremonial Overskirt, Kuba People
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Noblewoman’s Ceremonial Overskirt Shoowa People, DR Congo Mid 20th century Raffia, palm fiber, stem stitch and cut pile embroidery 42.5 x 2 ins. (108 x 51 cm) An unusual overskirt ...
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1950s Tribal Vintage African Tapestries

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Raffia

Bobyrug’s Beautiful Mid Century Tribal Berbere Moroccan Rug
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Pretty vintage Moroccan tribal Kilim with nice geometrical design and beautiful colors, entirely hand woven with wool on wool foundation. ✨✨✨ "Experience the epitome of luxury and c...
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Mid-20th Century Tribal African Tapestries

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Wool

Bobyrug’s Beautiful Vintage Tribal Berbere Moroccan Kilim
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Nice mid century Moroccan soft Kilim with beautiful geometrical and tribal design and nice colors, entirely hand woven with wool on wool foundation. ✨✨✨ "Experience the epitome of l...
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Mid-20th Century Tribal African Tapestries

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Wool

Bobyrug’s Antique Berber colourful Moroccan Kilim
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Very beautiful long mid century Moroccan Kilim with beautiful tribal design and nice colors, entirely hand woven with wool on wool foundation. ✨✨✨ "Experience the epitome of luxury ...
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Mid-20th Century Tribal African Tapestries

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Wool

Mid-20th Century Cut-Pile Raffia Panel, Shoowa People, Kuba, D.R. Congo
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Cut-Pile Raffia Panel, Shoowa People, a northern group of the Kuba, D.R. Congo A fascinating example of a cut-pile prestige cloth from the Shoowa people,...
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Mid-20th Century Tribal African Tapestries

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Natural Fiber

African Yoruba Diviner's Beaded Wall Hanging Panel Sash 1950
Located in North Hollywood, CA
African Yoruba Diviner's Beaded Wall Hanging Panel Sash 1950. This extraordinary beaded wall hanging is a stunning example of Yoruba craftsmanship, d...
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Mid-20th Century Folk Art African Tapestries

Materials

Textile, Beads

Bobyrug’s Beautiful Mid Century Tunisian Hand Woven Tapestry
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Very pretty vintage Tunisian tapestry with beautiful design of the bazaar in the town, with beautiful colors, entirely hand woven with wool on cotton ...
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Mid-20th Century Aubusson African Tapestries

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Wool, Cotton

Vintage African Tapestry Wall Hanging with British Colonial Safari Style
Located in Dallas, TX
77336, vintage African rug tapestry. Reminiscences of an exotic journey and worldy sophistication, this vintage African tapestry wall hanging ...
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Mid-20th Century British Colonial African Tapestries

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Wool

Mounted Early 20th Century Mende Country Cloth
Located in Chicago, IL
A wonderful early 20th century Mende handwoven Country Cloth composed of twelve narrow strips of indigo and cream dyed cotton and arranged to create a checkerboard pattern, and hand ...
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Early 20th Century Tribal African Tapestries

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Cotton

Antique Moroccan Berber Henna-Dyed Woman's Ceremonial Head Cover
Located in Milan, IT
A very finely woven wool veil used as a head scarf in the wedding ceremony among the Ait Abdallah Berber people of the Moroccan Anti-Atlas region. The pattern is obtained with the re...
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1930s Tribal Vintage African Tapestries

Materials

Wool

Kuba Woman's Ceremonial Skirt, D.R. Congo
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Noblewoman's Skirt. Kuba People, DR Congo. Raffia palm fiber, appliqué, embroidery. Measures: 146 x 31 inches (371 x 79 cm).
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Mid-20th Century Tribal African Tapestries

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Raffia

Bobyrug’s nice Vintage Tunisian Native Tapestry
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Nice mid century Tunisian tapestry with beautiful native design and beautiful colors, entirely hand woven with wool on cotton foundation. ✨✨✨ "Experi...
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Mid-20th Century Tribal African Tapestries

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Wool, Cotton

Bobyrug’s Little Vintage Tribal Moroccan Woven Rug
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Nice Moroccan flat woven rug with geometrical tribal design and beautiful colors, entirely hand woven with wool and silk on cotton foundation. ✨✨✨ "Experience the epitome of luxury ...
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Late 20th Century Tribal African Tapestries

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Cotton, Silk

Bobyrug’s Very Pretty Vintage Colourful Moroccan Kilim
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Beautiful mid century Moroccan berbere Kilim with nice geometrical tribal design and beautiful colors, entirely hand woven with wool on wool foundation. ✨✨✨ "Experience the epitome ...
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Mid-20th Century Tribal African Tapestries

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Wool, Cotton

Museum Quality West African Indigo Textile
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Museum Quality West African Indigo Textile. From Dahomey (Benin), Circa 1925. The same piece is in the permanent collection of Musée de l'Homme in Paris. There has been a lot ...
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1920s Tribal Vintage African Tapestries

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Cotton

20th Century Tuareg Wedding Tapestry from Niger, Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Offered by Andres Moraga. Wedding blanket or tent hanging, "Arkilla Jenngo" Woven by Fulani weavers for a Tuareg noble family Inland Delta Region, Nige...
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Mid-20th Century Tribal African Tapestries

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Wool, Cotton

Bobyrug’s Nice Antique Long Moroccan Kilim
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Discover the timeless elegance of a Berber Moroccan Kilim from the early 20th century. This exquisite flat rug boasts a captivating geometric tribal design in stunning natural colors...
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Early 20th Century Tribal African Tapestries

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Wool, Cotton

Bobyrug’s pretty Vintage Tribal Moroccan Rug
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Nice Moroccan rug with geometrical tribal design and light colors, entirely hand knotted at some parts and Kilim woven at other parts with wool velvet on wool foundation. ✨✨✨ "Exper...
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Mid-20th Century Tribal African Tapestries

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Wool

Bobyrug’s Pretty Antique Hand Woven Weaving from Mali
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Nice mid century weaving from Mali with nice simple design and beautiful natural colors, entirely hand woven with wool on wool foundation. ✨✨✨ "Ex...
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Mid-20th Century Tribal African Tapestries

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Wool

Bobyrug’s Beautiful Long Antique Tribal Malian Woven Kilim
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Very beautiful early 20th century long Malian soft Kilim with a tribal geometrical design and light colors with white, black and orange, entirely hand woven with wool on wool foundat...
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Early 20th Century Tribal African Tapestries

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Wool

Vintage Korhogo Handwoven Mud Cloth Textile Ivory Coast Africa Folk Art
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage Korhogo handspun, handwoven and hand-painted cotton mud cloth by the women of the Korhoga Village who spin the cotton, while the men weave and sew the cloth...
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Mid-20th Century Folk Art African Tapestries

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Korhogo Cloth

Vintage Hand Woven African Tapestries Depicting Camels and Humans
Located in Barrington, IL
A pair of hand woven African tapestries of camels and humans. The tapestries were hand woven in the late 20th century in Tunisia, North Africa. The African Hand Woven tapestries depict a camel with human forms around it. Although the design is the same, each tapestry has a different color scheme. It would be ideal as a pair of wall art. Dimensions: 10” x 16” (Each) Date of Manufacture: 4th Quarter of the 1900s Place of Origin: Tunisia, North Africa Material: Wool pile on a cotton foundation Condition: Good The Persian Knot, SKU: 2275 African Village Tapestry, Tapestries from Africa, African Folk Art, Art of Africa, African Weavings, Vintage Handwoven Tapestries, African Tapestries, African Folk Art, African Weaving Art, Large Wall Tapestry, Handwoven Tapestry, Modernist Tapestry, Mid Century...
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Late 20th Century African Tapestries

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Wool

Early 20th Century Prestige Cloth, Dida People, Ivory Coast
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Early 20th century prestige cloth, Dida people, Ivory Coast Raffia, natural dyes An engaging example of resist-dyed prestige cloths, this raffia fragment is professionally mounted o...
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Early 20th Century Tribal African Tapestries

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Raffia

Antique Moroccan Berber Henna-Dyed Woman's Ceremonial Cover with Graffiti Motifs
Located in Milan, IT
A very finely woven wool veil used as a head scarf in the wedding ceremony among the Ait Abdallah Berber people of the Moroccan Anti-Atlas region. The pattern is obtained with the re...
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1930s Tribal Vintage African Tapestries

Materials

Wool

Museum Quality West African Indigo Textile
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Museum Quality West African Indigo Textile. From Dahomey (Benin), Circa 1925. The same piece is in the permanent collection of Musée de l'Homme in Paris. There has been a lot...
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1920s Tribal Vintage African Tapestries

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Cotton

"Tapestry with Giraffes, " Fabulous, Unique Mid-Century Weaving, North Africa
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Perhaps inspired by the renewal of ancient weaving traditions undertaken by the Ramses Wissa Wassef workshop in Egypt, among others in North Africa, this marvelous Mid-Century tapest...
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage African Tapestries

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Wool

Navy Framed Mud Cloth or Kuba Cloth in Floating Acrylic Frame Gold Standoffs
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
Navy blue Kuba cloth or Mud cloth framed in acrylic with gold standoffs. Beautiful dark navy blue mud-cloth sandwiched between two pieces of custom acrylic. Four holes on the four co...
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1950s Tribal Vintage African Tapestries

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Cotton, Acrylic, Lucite

Museum Quality West African Indigo Textile
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Museum quality West African indigo textile. From Dahomey (Benin), circa 1925. The same piece is in the permanent collection of Musée de l'Homme in Paris. There has been a lot ...
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1920s Tribal Vintage African Tapestries

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Cotton

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