COLLECTION OF FOUR KUBA SHOOWA CLOTHS
DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO
£813
African & Oceanic Art, Antiquities and Natural History
Auction: 5 May 2021 at 12:00 BST
Description
raffia stem-stitch and cut- pile embroidery, each presented on a fabric mount (4)
Dimensions
largest 56cm x 74cm
Footnote
Literature:
Cf. Vanessa Drake Moraga, 2011. Weaving Abstraction: Kuba Textiles & the Woven Art of Central Africa. The Textile Museum: Washington D.C., USA.
Provenance:
Private collection, United Kingdom