African Woven and Painted Textiles

African woven and painted textile panels, 2nd half 20th century. [55 1/2 x 84 inches].

An African Hand Woven Painted Cotton Korhogo Textile, ca. 1960-70's. Not framed. H: 41 W: 69 in. Collection of Melvin J. Fox, The Ford Foundation 1951-1977. Based in Lagos, Nigeria, Melvin J. Fox trav

A Fantastic older and well used carved wooden helmet style mask with elaborate painted designs and woven grass textiles, along with animal skins, cowrie shells, beads , feathers and more. This ornate

from prominent estate mid century Ivorian Senufo hand woven cotton cloth depicting figures and animals painted w/pigmented mud cloth is in narrow strips and stitched together by hand these were used b

Carved wooden mask with painted accents, old nails,textiles,woven grass regalia and added accouterments. Kran peoples, Liberia, and possibly relating to Guere masks. The mask measures 10 x 7.5 inches.

Hand woven cotton fabric with a painted scene of human figures reaching for birds in a large central tree surrounded by animals and one horned figure with a knife or other object. The Senufu artists o

A fine antique cotton woven geometric strip cloth dyed and painted measuring approx 69.5" x 42". Single sides plain fabric as shown, see photos, very good condition.

A Carved wooden mask embellished with painted white designs and adorned with a woven grass and textile headdress. Bassa ethnic group, Dan peoples, Liberia , West Africa. The mask measures 11 inches ta

A carved wooden mask with a mass of woven grass and textile regalia attached as a headdress, green painted wood with energetic facial features and attached animal hide. Chewa peoples, Malawi, Africa.

1960s-1970s. Korhogo fabric hand decorated with a mud based paint. Stylized figures and trees. Mounted on stretcher, 44"h. 67.5"w.

Small hand woven rafa men's cap, Kuba. 5''h; 6'' dia.

Yorube/Benin woven textile, West Africa, likely mid-20th century. Approximate size, 88" x 55". PROVENANCE: From the estate of Dr. Philip Gould, New York

2 Ethnic items- African woven textile hat and carved shell pendant.

AFRICAN INDIGO WOVEN TEXTILE In hues of indigo, white, and ochre. 57" x 42" Shipping: Shipping a

African hand woven textile with three dimensional texture and geometric pattern, textile is 19X22 inches, frame is 25X27 inches

Early 20th century Congolese Kuba Panel Textile. Originally from the Kuba Tribe of Central Africa. Hand woven textile from the raffia tree or palm with complex designs woven throughout. Framed under a

South African Ndebele woven textile panel, beaded and shell decorated. Circa 1970. [39 x 75 inches].

Kuba peoples, Democratic Republic of Congo, Central Africa, woven raffia  textile, with alternating red-dyed and natural colored border squares, and embroidery with cowries across the central panels

According to the paperwork on the back, these are from the Congo. The lot consists of two woven tan and black textiles mounted on linen, protected under acrylic. The wood frame is quite thick and heav

LARGE AFRICAN PAINTED WOVEN WICKER SHIELD Large African woven wicker shield with painted blue, white, and red front. Wood block handle. Size: 56.5"

Kuba peoples, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Central Africa, woven raffia cloth, with embroidered open circles (ngeentshy) and complex embroidered symbols on the border. Wonderful, very large examp

Dimensions: L 72" x W 42" Condition: Showing light wear consistent with age and handling.

Dimensions: L 50" x W 30" Condition: Showing light wear consistent with age and handling.

Kuba peoples, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Central Africa, woven raffia cloth, with embroidered open circles (ngeentshy), dye-resist treatment to the edging, and complex checkerboard design. Very