Authentic 1970s Ashanti Kente Cloth from Ghana - A Tapestry of Cultural Richness
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Authentic 1970s Ashanti Kente Cloth from Ghana - A Tapestry of Cultural Richness
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Authentic 1970s Ashanti Kente Cloth from Ghana - A Tapestry of Cultural Richness DESCRIPTION
Authentic 1970s Ashanti Kente Cloth from Ghana - A Tapestry of Cultural Richness
Step into the vibrant world of Ghanaian heritage with this authentic 1970s Ashanti Kente cloth. This exquisite handwoven piece, a 'Woman size' cloth, measures 68 1/4" x 36 1/4" (173 cm x 92 cm) and is a testament to the skilled craftsmanship of West African weavers.
Cloth Features:
- Quality and Craftsmanship: This Ashanti Kente cloth, handwoven on a horizontal treadle loom, showcases the intricate process of weaving strips together to create larger, stunning pieces.
- Condition: The cloth is in very good condition, maintaining its integrity with some stains and wear indicative of its historical use and age.
Cultural Significance:
Kente cloth is not just a textile; it represents a rich tapestry of Ashanti history, ethics, oral literature, philosophy, moral values, and religious beliefs. This cloth, with its history dating back to the 17th century, is a visual narrative of Ghanaian culture.
Contemporary and Historical Use: Still revered as a ceremonial cloth in Ghana, this Kente is also prized by collectors and enthusiasts of fine woven textiles and artifacts worldwide. Its versatility makes it ideal for use as a wall hanging, sofa throw, or bed covering, adding a touch of authenticity and African artistry to any space.
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We are exporters and retailers of African Art with offices in Greece where we stock and ship all our items and Ghana (West Africa) where we do all our purchases.Selling Authentic African Art on ebay as ETHNIC*ART*GALLERY since 2003 and Trade Beads as TRIBALGH since 2001.
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Powered by SixBit's eCommerce Solution- Condition: Used
- Condition: In very good condition with the exception of some stains and some wear due to usage and age.
- Age: Old / Antique
- Brand: Unbranded
- Colour: Multi-Color
- Country/Region of Manufacture: Ghana
- Featured Refinements: Hand woven
- Features: African cloth
- Handmade: Yes
- Original/Reproduction: Original
- Originality: Authentic
- Theme: African
- Tribe: Ashanti
- Type: Hand woven textile
- Uses: Ceremonial cloth, Home decoration, Interior design, Wall decoration
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