mid-20th cent.
12-strip cotton kente cloth, dyed with indigo and other dyes.
(60" l. x 38" w.)
Condition note: some tears and gaps in stitchiing between strips, due to age. See photos.
Cotton damask fabric cassava resist-dyed with natural indigo (86" x 48"). Dyed in the traditional Yoruba "OK & Matches" or "Cube" pattern. Partial view shown.
Baule people, Ivory Coast.
Indigo and white ikat strip-weave (10-strip) cotton fabric, with cotton thread dyed with other colors.
(58" x 42"). Vintage fabric, as shown.
