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Vintage Hand Woven African Tapestry Depicting Village and Mountain Landscape

About the Item

This African Handwoven Tapestry is a beautiful tribal art created by the artisans in the Kingdom of Lesotho, Africa. The African Handwoven Tapestry depicts a village scene on the foothills and the mountains in the distance. The use of the handspun fine wool and natural vegetable dyes shows in the quality effort in creating this small tapestry. The design is very simple of mountains, foothills and valleys in Africa. An excellent example of the art of the African weavers. Dimensions: 16” x 17” Date of Manufacture: 3rd Quarter of the 1900s Place of Origin: Botswana, Africa Material: Wool Condition: Excellent African 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 Wall Tapestry, Hand Woven Wall Art.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 17 in (43.18 cm)Width: 16 in (40.64 cm)Depth: 0.25 in (6.35 mm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Knotted,Hand-Woven,Vegetable Dyed
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    3rd Quarter of the 1900s
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Barrington, IL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: SKU 1560, The Persian Knot1stDibs: LU8224234175542
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