Yoruba peoples, Indigo-dye, Starch-Resist, Adire Cotton Cloth

Yoruba peoples, Nigeria, West Africa, indigo-dyed, starch-resist, Adire cotton cloth, mid-20th century, 74" x 54" PROVENANCE: From the estate of Dr. Philip Gould, New York

African Yoruba Adire Eleko Cloth, Nigeria, Mid 20th C. Made from resist indigo-dyed cotton, this textile is created through the application of a resist paste made from cassava flour, applied to the cl

Indigo resist-dyed fabric from Nigeria, Yoruba people. Approx. 72" x 67" and 73" x 68". Provenance: Estate of Cayce Odom of Charlottesville, VA.

Ndop Cloth Agbada Or Man's Robe, Bamileke People, Cameroon, West Africa, 20th C. Wax-resist Indigo Dyed Cotton. Size: 61"H x 88"W (155 x 223.5 cm).PLEASE NOTE: All auction items are located in CHICAGO

Toraja sacred cloth depicting people, animals and other auspicious symbols, "ma'wa", rice-paste resist batik and painting on hand-loomed cotton, vegetable dyes, early 20th c .Size: 144'' x 35'' (366 x

Han Chinese Stencil Resist Indigo-Dyed Handwoven Cotton Cloth, Early 20th C. Size: 7'2'' x 3' (218 x 91 cm).

African Textile Assortment (12) items including a hide quiver having several wooden arrows / spears; (2) Yoruba tie-dye indigo cloths; hand crafted Zaire cowrie beaded fabric apron; cowrie beaded geom

Miao Stencil Resist Cotton Batik Blanket/Bed Cover, China, Early-Mid 20th C. Sewn from three panels of wax resist cotton cloth dyed with indigo and wide cotton cloth borders. Provenance: Ex. Roger Hol

3 Dogon Indigo Wraps, Hand Woven Cotton and Indigo Dye, Dogon People (Mali), 20th C. Sizes: 1) 59"H x 42"W (150 x 106.5 cm); 2) 58"H x 36"W (147.5 x 91.5 cm); 3) 60"H x 44"W (152.5 x 112 cm).PLEASE NO

Geija Embroidered Baby Carrier, China, Mid/Late 20th C. Baby carrier finely embroidered in pink, green, beige, and purple on indigo dyed cotton cloth. Geija People, Eastern Guizhou Province, Huangping

A Carved wooden parade staff featuring a kneeling female devotee adorned with woven textiles, cowrie shells and blue indigo dye, considered sacred by the Yoruba peoples of Nigeria, Africa. The staff m

Indigo tie-dye woven cotton textile, Mossi peoples, Burkina Faso, Africa, 47" x 58" PROVENANCE: From the estate of Dr. Philip Gould, New York

This lot contains two hand made, hand spun cotton textiles with dyed indigo designs from , Yoruba peoples, Nigeria. West Africa. The textiles measure approximately 60 x 37 and 56 x 43 inches.

2 Vintage Indigo Woman's Wraps, Dogon People, mid 20th c., Mali, indigo resist dyed cotton plain weave. Size: 60" x 20" (152 x 51 cm) and 48" x 60" (122 x 152 cm).

Geija Batik Baby Carrier, China, Early to Mid 20th C. Baby carrier decorated with fine hand drawn (using wax) indigo resist dye technique (batik), Gejia People, Eastern Guizhou Province, Huangping Cou

Indigo-Dyed Cotton Ikat Wrapper, Sumatra, Indonesia, Early 20th C. Wrapper made of a single width of wrap resist (ikat) dyed cotton tabby cloth. Wide edge borders of solid indigo warps, a narrow strip

Offwhite cotton strip weave wrapper cloth from the Yoruba people of Nigeria, Africa, mid 20th c. Size: 70'' x 57'' (178 x 145 cm).

Yoruba, Nigeria, group of three vintage woven cotton tie-dye textile, indigo with circular pattern, 64”L x 43”w, 62”l x 43”w, 60”L x 43”w PROVENANCE: From the estat

Yi Woman's Headdress, China, Early-Mid 20th C.Yi woman's headdress of wax resist (batik) dyed indigo cloth with embroidery in stripes, sewn on ends in contrasting red cloth. Cotton, silk thread; embro

Woman's ceremonial tube skirt, "hobo pojo", ikatted homespun cotton; and man's cloth, "hoba pojo", handspun cotton ikat, indigo and morinda dyes, Nage Keo, Flores, Indonesia, early 20th c. Size 1: 90"

Yao Wedding Headcover, China, Early 20th C. Headcover textile of square cotton indigo-dyed tabby cloth with silk embroidery in flat-stitch and cross-stitch. Yao People, Western Guangxi Province, Hezho

Ceremonial Tampan Cloth, Lampung, Sumatra, Paminggir People. Handspun cotton, natural dyes, with ancestor boat motif, supplementary weft weaving. Provenance: Private Collection of Shirley and David Ro

Miao Stencil Resist Cotton Batik Blanket/Bed Cover, China, Early-Mid 20th C. Made of cotton tabby cloth constructed from three strips of cloth with wax resist (batik) dyeing in indigo. Fringe of netwo

2 Batik Cloths. Yogyakarta, mid-century, natural dyes (soga, indigo); and a woman's skirt cloth, "kain panjang", cotton batik, Java. Size 1: 41" x 80". Size 2: 40" x 94".