Guatemalan weaving circa 1940 in wool. Subtle and natural colors and very tight weave made up of strips of weaving sewn together demonstrating the artisanal aspect of the textile.One hole
Kita - King's loincloth Black Africa - Ivory Coast - mid-20th century Royal and sacred garment worn only at a time of extreme importance and which was the clothing of kings. The Kita loincloth, Kenté,[...]
Beaded child's vest. Work and patterns characteristic of the Sioux (Plains Indians). Lining with an old printed fabric. On the back, figure of the names of the child to whom it belonged.
Mario Lur[...]
Ntshak or dance loincloth with red background, Kuba ethnic group, Congo or Zaire, early 20th century.
The Ntshak symbolizes a social recognition of the one who wears it to see is offered as a sign of[...]
Made in Mali, at north of Bamako, the bogolan fabric are hand woven and decorated with geometric patterns.
They served as a dress for pregnant women and as clothing for hunters, who protected against[...]
Body loincloth with elephant motifs in hemp and cotton, gray and white vegetable dye, Konyak Nagaland ethnic group, late 20th century.
long 182 cm wide 100 cm.
Children's headdress of the Hmong ethnic group, very finely embroidered, old headdress that was offered to newborns (boys) to bring them luck.
Good general condition, height 18 cm, width 20 cm.
Hmon[...]
Baby scarf carrier Embroidered very finely, the women of the tribes carry their babies in the back with fabric straps.
Each costume is a true woven work of art that reflects the quintessence of H'môn[...]
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