African Kuba Traditional Textile Loom, DRC

African Kuba Traditional Textile Loom, DRC. Wood, raffia. Early/Mid 20th C. Size: 38.5'' x 47'' (98 x 119 cm). Ex. Cathryn Cootner Estate Collection, Sonoma, CA.

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

4 Kuba raffia fiber textiles, rectangular pieces of woven palm leaf fiber enhanced with geometric designs, Democratic Republic of Congo, 20th c. Ranging in Size from: 22'' x 21.25'' (56 x 54 cm) to 24

A group of 2 Kuba textiles. DRC, Kuba. 20th century.

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

Old Kuba Raffia Textile, DRC. Size: 29'' x 180'' (74 x 457 cm). Provenance: Maryanne Conheim, Philadelphia.

Old Kuba Raffia Textile, DRC. Size: 24'' x 105'' (61 x 267 cm). Provenance: Maryanne Conheim, Philadelphia.

Old Kuba Raffia Textile, DRC. Size: 27'' x 176'' (69 x 447 cm). Provenance: Maryanne Conheim, Philadelphia.

Old Kuba Raffia Textile, DRC. Size: 27'' x 229'' (69 x 582 cm). Provenance: Maryanne Conheim, Philadelphia.

Fine Old Kuba Raffia Textile, DRC, Early 20th C. Size: 38'' x 139'' (97 x 353 cm). Provenance: Maryanne Conheim, Philadelphia.

Old Kuba Raffia Textile, DRC. Size: 26'' x 172'' (66 x 437 cm). Provenance: Maryanne Conheim, Philadelphia.

Old Kuba Raffia Textile, DRC. Size: 23'' x 168'' (58 x 427 cm). Provenance: Maryanne Conheim, Philadelphia.

Old Kuba Raffia Textile, DRC. Size: 24'' x 107.5'' (61 x 273 cm). Provenance: Maryanne Conheim, Philadelphia.

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

2 Old Kuba Raffia Textiles, DRC. Largest Size: 24'' x 151'' (61 x 384 cm). Provenance: Maryanne Conheim, Philadelphia.

3 Old Kuba Raffia Textiles, DRC. Largest Size: 17'' x 99'' (43 x 251 cm). Provenance: Maryanne Conheim, Philadelphia.

A Beautiful old field used dance mask with elaborate painted designs and embellished with shells beads and textiles. Kuba peoples, DRC/ Congo, central Africa. This mask is known as "Ngaady a Mwaash" t

9 Raffia textiles. DRC, Kuba. 20th century.Provenance: Collection of John WoodhallCondition: The absence of a condition statement does not denote that the lot is in perfect condition or free from dama

A group of textiles and a feather headdress ++ A natural fiber framed textile, DRC, Kuba. 20th century. 61" x 28". ++ A natural fiber textile, DRC, Kuba. 20th century. 52 1/2" x 25". ++ A feather head

Lot of 3 traditional Shoowa Kuba textiles Congo 1st half of 20th century Fibers 54 x 54cm each approximatly Please note that this lot has a confidential reserve. When you leave a bid in advance of the

Lot of 3 traditional Shoowa Kuba textiles Congo 1st half of 20th century Fibers 52 x 52cm each approximatly Please note that this lot has a confidential reserve. When you leave a bid in advance of the

African Kuba Bwoom Mask. Highly decorated with elaborate beadwork, hammered copper, textiles and shells woven into decorative patterns. Kuba Peoples, DRC/ Congo, Africa. Size: 10'' x 17'' x 28'' (25 x