Vintage African Raffia Kuba Cloth 1960's, Made in Africa DKC Size : H 11"/ W

Size : H 11"/ W 11"

Size : H 16" (chain size) Pendent size H 1

The panel portrays a Dwaar Palika (female temple guardian)

The legs are connected at the base with slim metal profiles which hold a shelf in tinted glass

Medium: Fibre Reinforced Plastic (FRP)

Vintage African Raffia Kuba Cloth 1960's, Made in Africa DKC Size : H 11"/ WSize : H 51. 5" W 17. 5" Originating primarily from Central Africa, especially among the Kuba people of the Democratic Republic of Congo, raffia textiles are woven from the fibers of the raffia palm. These cloths are known for their bold geometric patterns and rich, earthy tones. They were often used as currency, ceremonial attire, or status symbols. Each piece is labor intensive, involving weaving, dyeing, and sometimes appliqu or embroideryresulting