Textiles from Africa

Kuba Cloth

This is Kuba Cloth from the Congo (Kuba Tribe). It's dyed & woven raffia which has been appliqued onto other dyed & woven raffia! This particular piece measures about three by fourteen feet. Hard work!" Kuba Cloth Big Picture

 

Kuba Cloth, Cropped and Resized

Kuba Picture, Resized and Cropped

Indigo Resist - Thumbnail

Traditionally from Senegal, indigo-resist fabric worked onto strip-woven cotton is now available throughout West Africa.

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Traditional African drumming.

Traditional African Drumming from Alokli, a group in Marin County, California!

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