Size: 5.3 x 3.6 ft.
Origin: Africa
Circa: 1950s
Material: Pure Cotton
This vintage African Kente textile is a bold and culturally rich handwoven piece made from pure cotton, originating from the Ashanti people of Ghana. Its vibrant pattern features interlocking geometric motifs in a brilliant spectrum of gold, red, green, blue, and black, each color and shape imbued with symbolic meaning. The composition is a patchwork of narrow strips meticulously sewn together, a hallmark of authentic Kente weaving. Traditionally worn during ceremonial occasions, this textile reflects status, heritage, and identity. Whether displayed as a wall hanging, used as a decorative throw, or appreciated as a collectible, this Kente cloth celebrates African artistry and storytelling through its vivid palette and intricate craftsmanship.
Authentic vintage and antique African textiles are handwoven with cotton. Each one is an exceptional work of art and one of a kind.
Pictures are taken in natural light to portray the most realistic colours possible. Due to these rugs' handmade and preloved nature, slight imperfections and flaws are not defects.
Our textiles are professionally cleaned.
