A GRAPHIC DESIGN NDOP PURE COTTON ANTIQUE TEXTILE, BAMILEKE TRIBE CAMEROON ( No 5072 ) ETHNOGRAPHIC width approx 50cm

width approx 50cm

This is a sweet small Nagy tribe charm figure from Benin

Used for trade as currency

This is an excellent example in great condition

This is an embroidered fragment from a chiefs cloth from the Ashanti tribe of Ghana

A GRAPHIC DESIGN NDOP PURE COTTON ANTIQUE TEXTILE, BAMILEKE TRIBE CAMEROON ( No 5072 ) ETHNOGRAPHIC width approx 50cmAn abstract Ndop, strip weave fabric from Cameroon, West Africa. It is old and made using pure, hand spun cotton. Dyed with indigo using a resist dye process that uses raffia thread. Women artisans stitch in the geometrical resist design pattern, which is then dipped in indigo. In good original condition with wear. Height approx 200 x 100cm