Vintage, Mid-Century Kuba Cloth Textile Panel With Figurative Motif

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Vintage African textile panel in neutrals mounted on a wooden board, handwoven from natural raffia palm fibers. Features traditional Kuba … Read more Vintage African textile panel in neutrals mounted on a wooden board, handwoven from natural raffia palm fibers. Features traditional Kuba designs with intricate patterns and rare figurative elements, including animals such as elephants and zebras, created through appliqué and embroidery.

Likely dating to the mid-20th century (circa 1940s–1970s), this piece blends tribal artistry with decorative function. Originally used in ceremonial or social contexts, it is now suitable as a wall-mounted textile or tapestry for display. See less