A fine Ashanti man´s Kente hand woven out of rayon on a narrow loom , probably Bonwire village , Ghana, fine Kente textile of blue, green, yellow, red and magenta, the typical colours for the main body of the voluminous toga-like wraps worn by the Akan men.

Lit.: John Gillow, African textiles,Thames & Hudson, 2012, 32 ff

Overall condition - good. Most of our pieces have lived on at least two continents for decades and have been valued by multiple owners. Small splits, scratches and cracks are a normal part of their patina, which testify to their age and extensive use. We carefully examine each piece when we receive it and report any damage we find in our listings. Please take a close look at the pictures, which can also reveal the condition and damage. Damage / repair - some stains; general wear and tear

400 - 500,- Euro

Dimensioins: 142 x 260 cm

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