Textile – Cloth – Shoowa-Kuba – DR Congo

Kuba skirts, Tcaka, long are cloths made from raffia, from 8 – 25 feet long, from the Ngeende, Bushoong and Ngongo peoples. They incorporate appliqued “patches”, embroidered shapes and p

Kuba skirts, Tcaka, long are cloths made from raffia, from 8 - 25 feet long, from the Ngeende, Bushoong and Ngongo peoples. They incorporate appliqued “patches”, embroidered shapes and pat

Kuba skirts, Tcaka, long are cloths made from raffia, from 8 - 25 feet long, from the Ngeende, Bushoong and Ngongo peoples. They incorporate appliqued “patches”, embroidered shapes and pat

Kuba skirts, Tcaka, long are cloths made from raffia, from 8 - 25 feet long, from the Ngeende, Bushoong and Ngongo peoples. They incorporate appliqued “patches”, embroidered shapes and pattern

DescriptionKuba skirts, Tcaka, long are cloths made from raffia, from 8 - 25 feet long, from the Ngeende, Bushoong and Ngongo peoples. They incorporate appliqued ?patches?, embroidered shapes and patt

DescriptionKuba skirts, Tcaka, long are cloths made from raffia, from 8 - 25 feet long, from the Ngeende, Bushoong and Ngongo peoples. They incorporate appliqued ?patches?, embroidered shapes and patt

DescriptionKuba skirts, Tcaka, long are cloths made from raffia, from 8 - 25 feet long, from the Ngeende, Bushoong and Ngongo peoples. They incorporate appliqued ?patches?, embroidered shapes and patt

The true jewels of textile art are the small Shoowa cut-pile cloths. Their compex interplay of geometric symbols, inventive rhythm and balance, uniquely individual designs and tight “velvet”su

The true jewels of textile art are the small Shoowa cut-pile cloths. Their compex interplay of geometric symbols, inventive rhythm and balance, uniquely individual designs and tight “velvet&#822

The true jewels of textile art are the small Shoowa cut-pile cloths. Their compex interplay of geometric symbols, inventive rhythm and balance, uniquely individual designs and tight “velvet”su

The true jewels of textile art are the small Shoowa cut-pile cloths. Their compex interplay of geometric symbols, inventive rhythm and balance, uniquely individual designs and tight “velvet”su

The true jewels of textile art are the small Shoowa cut-pile cloths. Their compex interplay of geometric symbols, inventive rhythm and balance, uniquely individual designs and tight “velvet”su

African Art Handwoven Kuba cloth Shoowa Kasai Velvet is from DR Congo. The dimension is 24 inches high x 21 inches wide. The shipping cost for domestic is $30.00 flat rate shipping within the Continen

African Art Kuba Cloth Kassai Shoowa from DR Congo. The dimension 20 inches high x 23 inches wide. The packing and shipping cost with insurance for domestic is $30.00 flat rate shipping within the Con

African Art Handwoven Kuba Cloth Shoowa Kasai Velvet is from DR Congo . The dimension is 23 inches high x 19 inches wide. The shipping cost for domestic is $30.00 flat rate shipping within the Contine

Five Kuba Fiber Textiles, DRC, Early/Mid 20th C. Including 4 Kuba shoowa cloth prestige panels of piled raffia, and one other woven fiber mat textile, Kuba People, Democratic Republic of Congo, Africa

Kuba Peoples, large textile, 20th c., DR Congo, exceptionally long cloth, nicely finished with border panel, approx. 218"l x 33"w Provenance: Purchased from Tabwa, NY

Kuba peoples, large textile on stretcher, DR Congo, geometric pattern with cowry shells and pompom border, tacked onto cloth-covered stretcher, 22"h x 70"w Provenance: Property from the Collection of

Kuba cloth is a traditional raffia textile woven from palm fronts by the Shoowa people of the Democratic Republic of Congo, cut velvet piles was the inspiration for various design patterns. Typically

Kuba cloth is a traditional raffia textile woven from palm fronts by the Shoowa people of the Democratic Republic of Congo, cut velvet piles was the inspiration for various design patterns. Typically

Kuba cloth is a traditional raffia textile woven from palm fronts by the Shoowa people of the Democratic Republic of Congo, cut velvet piles was the inspiration for various design patterns. Typically

Kuba cloth is a traditional raffia textile woven from palm fronts by the Shoowa people of the Democratic Republic of Congo, cut velvet piles was the inspiration for various design patterns. Typically

Title: Ntchak Textile - KUBA - D.R. Congo Date/Period: 20th C Materials: Fibber and pigments Dimensions: 292 (D) x 56 (W) cm. aprox. Description:These textiles were used as wraparound skirts; as prest

No Reserve! Title: Necklace (2) – Beads, Cauris, Textile – Shoowa-Kuba – DR Congo Provenance/Additional Info: Beautifull textile necklaces decorated with cauri shells and black and white coloure