Vintage African Indigo Cloth Textile Mossi Burkina Faso

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Rare and unique Traditional Handspun indigo dyed cotton yarn, handwoven into strips and sewn together into a whole cloth.
These … Read more Rare and unique Traditional Handspun indigo dyed cotton yarn, handwoven into strips and sewn together into a whole cloth.
These cloths are traditional wrappers worn by women of the Mossi peoples of Burkina Faso.
These pieces are old and show some wear, but they are all in excellent condition for their age. The indigo colour has aged gracefully and the cloths have a lovely, soft feel.
All cloths are 100% cotton.
Each cloth is a unique creation: A distinctive, decorative wallhanging.
Or cut it up and make something!
Though this cloth is could be up to 25 years old, it is in excellent condtion. The indigo color has aged gracefully and the cloth has a lovely, soft feel
58" h and 75" h with the fringe by 24" w See less