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Item Ships From: Bay Area
Adire Eleko Yoruba Textile
Located in Point Richmond, CA
An Adire Eleko women’s wrapper from a recently acquired, exceptionally fine collection of 1960-1970s-era adire cloths sourced in the early 1990s.
The cassava starch-resist and dye...
Category
1960s Nigerian Tribal Vintage Bay Area - Tapestries
Materials
Cotton
Tribal Textile, Kuba Shoowa 20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
An example of the continuation of the Kuba design tradition into the late 20th century. Technically superb, an amalgamation of traditional patterns interpreted by contemporary artist...
Category
Late 20th Century Congolese Tribal Bay Area - Tapestries
Materials
Natural Fiber
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
First half 20th century
Inland Delta Region, Niger or Mal...
Category
Mid-20th Century Nigerien Tribal Bay Area - Tapestries
Materials
Wool, Cotton
20th Century Prestige Cloth, Shoowa, Kuba Kingdom, D. R. Congo
Located in Point Richmond, CA
20th century Prestige cloth, Shoowa people, Kuba Kingdom, D. R. Congo
A syncopated pattern of opposing forces lends this prestige cloth a sense of movement both horizontally and v...
Category
Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Bay Area - Tapestries
Materials
Natural Fiber
Vintage Medieval Style Lion Tapestry on Iron Rod
Located in San Francisco, CA
Vintage Medieval style lion tapestry with gold tone metallic thread and sewn on decorative iron rings w/iron rod
Rod dimensions: 48" x 5/8".
Category
Mid-20th Century European Medieval Bay Area - Tapestries
Materials
Iron
Late 18th-Early 19th C. Venetian Tapestry
Located in San Francisco, CA
Late 18th- early 19th century framed silk embroidered tapestry in a stunning blend of intricate design and rich colors that will enhance any de...
Category
Late 18th Century European Renaissance Antique Bay Area - Tapestries
Materials
Silk
Bogolanfini "Mud Cloth" Woman's Wrapper
Located in Point Richmond, CA
WOMAN’S WRAPPER (BOGOLANFINI)
Mali, Bamana people
First half 20th century (probably made circa 1970)
Cotton (hand-spun), strip weave; painting with mud and plant dyes
These textil...
Category
1970s Malian Tribal Vintage Bay Area - Tapestries
Materials
Cotton
Helen Webber Wall Tapestry
By Helen Webber
Located in Fulton, CA
A signed Helen Webber fabric collage wall tapestry. Hand made with various fabrics. Features a stylized horse with a tree and moon.
Signed by artist.
Numbered 15/50
Measures 35 in...
Category
Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Bay Area - Tapestries
Materials
Fabric, Wool
Sheep Tapestry by Studio Ahead
By Studio Ahead
Located in San Francisco, CA
Sheep Tapestry designed by Studio Ahead.
The tapestry is made of custom cream merino wool felt from Northern California sheep. The fluid shapes are inspired by the smooth lines of stones and pieces of driftwood found on Muir Beach...
Category
2010s American Modern Bay Area - Tapestries
Materials
Wool, Felt
Antique Tetela Textile, DR Congo
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Congolese Textile
Tetela
DR Congo
19th century
Measures: 68 x 41 inches (172 x 104 cm)
Provenance: Ambre-Congo gallery, Brussels
$5,000.
A very rare ...
Category
1880s Congolese Tribal Antique Bay Area - Tapestries
Materials
Natural Fiber
Mid-20th Century Dance Skirt Panel, Kuba, D.R.Congo
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Mid-20th Century Dance Skirt Panel, Kuba, D.R.Congo
A wonderful, almost op-art Kuba dance skirt panel with an appliqued design of four squared spirals. Th...
Category
Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Bay Area - Tapestries
Materials
Natural Fiber
Kuba Shoowa Textile 20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Shoowa Prestige Cloth
D.R.Congo, Kuba (Shoowa) People
Mid 20th century
Raffia, natural dyes, cut pile embroidery
61 x 53.5 cm (24″ x 21”)
Provenance: Pierre Loos Collection, Bru...
Category
Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Bay Area - Tapestries
Materials
Natural Fiber
Tribal Textile, Kuba Shoowa 20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
A late 19th or early 20th century Kuba Prestige cloth, mostly embroidered with cut pile borders.
Category
Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Bay Area - Tapestries
Materials
Natural Fiber
Antique Silk Woven Curtain or Hanging, Tetouan, Morocco
Located in Point Richmond, CA
A Hanging or Curtain for a Wedding Alcove or Reception Room
Tetouan, Morocco
19th century
Silk strip weave with double weave patterning
129 x 24 ins (61 x 328 cm)
This luxurious, sh...
Category
Early 19th Century Moroccan Islamic Antique Bay Area - Tapestries
Materials
Cotton, Silk
Felted Wool Wall Art by Jg Switzer, Alpaca & Mixed Wool
By JG Switzer
Located in Sebastopol, CA
SHEEP RIBBON: Alpaca & Mixed Wool
Painted by wool artist JG, this piece is felted of undyed, raw fleece from Shetland sheep in darker moorit brown, light brown and grey with merino and an apricot pink alpaca fleece glazed over the canvas of wool. This piece is a painterly rendering of entirely undyed fleece on a canvas of locally sourced wool. The raw, living edges...
Category
2010s American Bay Area - Tapestries
Materials
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,...
Category
Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Bay Area - Tapestries
Materials
Natural Fiber
Kuba Shoowa Textile 20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Shoowa Prestige Cloth
Kuba Shoowa peoples
DR Congo, Kasai Region
Raffia palm fiber, natural and chemical dyes, cut-pile and stem stitch embroidery
24.5 x 24.5 inches (62 x 62 cm)
...
Category
Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Bay Area - Tapestries
Materials
Natural Fiber
Mid-20th Century Tribal Woman's Tunic, Karen People, Burma
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Mid-20th century tribal woman's tunic, Karen People, Burma
A nice, graphic example of a woman's blouse from the Karen ethnic group in Burma/Myanmar. Th...
Category
Mid-20th Century Burmese Tribal Bay Area - Tapestries
Materials
Cotton
Vintage Modernist Art Line Wall Rug by Ege Axminster c1960s
By Ege Art Line
Located in Oakland, CA
Fantastic and vibrant modernist hard edge wool wall hanging rug by Ege Axminster c1960s, Denmark. Ege is one of the best quality rug manufacturers in Europe and the Art Line is a ver...
Category
1960s Danish Modern Vintage Bay Area - Tapestries
Materials
Wool, Wood
Ottoman Applique and Embroidered Textile with Blue and Red Tones, 18th Century
Located in San Francisco, CA
Ottoman Applique and Embroidered Textile with Blue and Red Tones, 18th Century
This extraordinary felt applique represents a prayer niche and recalls poetic notions of paradise and ...
Category
Late 18th Century Bosnian Antique Bay Area - Tapestries
Materials
Wool, Felt, Silk
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).
Category
Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Bay Area - Tapestries
Materials
Raffia
Panel from a Woman's Ceremonial Skirt, Miao People, China
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Panel from a Woman’s Ceremonial Skirt
Miao People, Guizhou Province, China
20th century
49.5 x 20.75 inches (126 x 53 cm)
Cotton panels are dyed with indigo and then sewn together b...
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Tribal Bay Area - Tapestries
Materials
Composition
Meiji Period Japanese Indigo Double Ikat Futon Cover
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Meiji period Japanese Indigo double ikat futon cover
Japanese futon cover, a double ikat pattern in four panels depicting Kumamoto Castle with im...
Category
1890s Japanese Meiji Antique Bay Area - Tapestries
Materials
Cotton
19th Century Light Floral Suzani Embroidered Textile Rug
Located in San Francisco, CA
This distinctive Central Asian Suzani balances classicism with a true sense of artistic freedom. The majority of the border is comprised of alternating floral bursts; the first deriv...
Category
19th Century Uzbek Antique Bay Area - Tapestries
Materials
Wool
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 ...
Category
1950s Congolese Tribal Vintage Bay Area - Tapestries
Materials
Raffia
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 ...
Category
1960s Nigerian Tribal Vintage Bay Area - Tapestries
Materials
Cotton
Woven Mat, Kuba People
Located in Point Richmond, CA
A Kuba mat from the Kasai region of the D.R.Congo
These were used on the ground, there are photos showing the Kuba King seated on similar ones.
Raffia cord is wrapped around the thic...
Category
Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Bay Area - Tapestries
Materials
Raffia, Palmwood
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 ...
Category
Early 1900s Congolese Tribal Antique Bay Area - Tapestries
Materials
Raffia
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...
Category
Early 20th Century Ivorian Tribal Bay Area - Tapestries
Materials
Raffia
Felted Wool Wall Art by JG Switzer, MY SHEEP HAD THIS DREAM
By JG Switzer
Located in Sebastopol, CA
Felted wool wall tapestry is created by California artist JG who "paints with wool" in Northern California from a blend of her own flock of sheep and a palette of other raw wool, all...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Bay Area - Tapestries
Materials
Wool
Felted Wool Wall Art by JG Switzer, Sheep Dream #1
By JG Switzer
Located in Sebastopol, CA
Felted wool wall tapestry is created by California artist JG who "paints with wool" in Northern California from a blend of her own flock of sheep and a palette of other raw wool, all...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Bay Area - Tapestries
Materials
Wool
Early to Mid-20th Century Embroidered Tribal Horse or Camel Head Cover, India
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Early to mid-20th century embroidered tribal horse head cover, Rajasthan, India
This is an ornate ceremonial embroidered head cover for a camel or horse. T...
Category
Mid-20th Century Indian Tribal Bay Area - Tapestries
Materials
Silk, Beads, Cotton
Custom Wool Felted Stocking
By JG Switzer
Located in Sebastopol, CA
Adorned with Wensleydale wool on West Sonoma County, climate beneficial wool from Fibershed, this custom stocking is made to order in our workshop in The Barlow, Sonoma County, Calif...
Category
2010s American Organic Modern Bay Area - Tapestries
Materials
Wool
North American Woven Geometric Textile Mounted Panel
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Interesting North American woven rug textile mounted on a wooden display panel. Features a colorful geometric pattern and is signed or initiated on bottom R.P. Lovely colors of salmo...
Category
20th Century American Modern Bay Area - Tapestries
Materials
Wood, Wool
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...
Category
Mid-20th Century Nigerien Tribal Bay Area - Tapestries
Materials
Wool, Cotton
Early 20th Century Tribal Head Wrap, Northern Laos
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Early 20th century tribal head wrap, tai daeng ethnic group, northern laos
This head wrap is silk supplementary weft patterned panels stitched to a length...
Category
Early 20th Century Southeast Asian Tribal Bay Area - Tapestries
Materials
Silk, Cotton
18th Century European Tapestry
Located in San Francisco, CA
Exquisite late 17th to early 18th century tapestry with exceptionally good colors and of unusual size. Most likely Flemish or French.
In beautiful condition, newly cleaned, stabilize...
Category
18th Century French Antique Bay Area - Tapestries
atelier LAMIS, JAGRAT wall art, organic modern colorful hand tufted tapestry
Located in San Francisco, CA
Hand Tufted Wall Tapestry
Original artwork
Includes Certificate of Authenticity signed by the artist
Unframed
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern Bay Area - Tapestries
Materials
Cotton, Acrylic
atelier LAMIS, TURIYA wall art, organic modern colorful hand tufted tapestry
Located in San Francisco, CA
Hand Tufted Wall Tapestry
Original artwork
Includes Certificate of Authenticity signed by the artist
Unframed
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern Bay Area - Tapestries
Materials
Cotton, Acrylic
atelier LAMIS, SWAPNA wall art, organic modern colorful hand tufted tapestry
Located in San Francisco, CA
Hand Tufted Wall Tapestry
Original artwork
Includes Certificate of Authenticity signed by the artist
Unframed
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern Bay Area - Tapestries
Materials
Cotton, Acrylic
