Mid 20th Century Framed African Shoowa Kuba Cloth

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This Framed African Shoowa Kuba Cloth features a signature piece of traditional textile art from the Democratic Republic of Congo. … Read more This Framed African Shoowa Kuba Cloth features a signature piece of traditional textile art from the Democratic Republic of Congo. Rich in cultural heritage, the cloth displays intricate geometric patterns in a range of earth tones, meticulously handwoven from raffia palm fibers. The design consists of variations on an overlapping, basket-like pattern, showcasing the weaver's creativity and precision. Mounted against a black background and enclosed in a slim wooden frame, this piece highlights the visual complexity and craftsmanship of Shoowa artistry, transforming a practical textile into a bold decorative statement. See less