Large Antique Multicolor Kente Throw
DE-COR | Globally InspiredShowing the rich textiles traditions of Ghana, this beautiful vintage Ewe Kente cloth, handwoven by skilled artisans in the mid-20th century. This large piece, measuring approximately 144 inches by 84 inches, is perfect for draping over a king-size or queen-size bed, adding a touch of cultural heritage to your bedroom. The Kente boasts a striking color palette: a bold green and black striped background creates a foundation for a vibrant multicolored patchwork on the ends, where yellow and green take center stage. This captivating combination of colors and patterns is a true testament to Ewe craftsmanship and a unique representation of their artistic heritage.
More than just a textile, Kente holds a significant place in Ghanaian culture, traditionally used as ceremonial cloth. Owning this piece is about acquiring a legacy: a true piece of authentic African art and cultural heritage, woven on a horizontal treadle loom using labor-intensive techniques.
- *Era: Antique
- *Material: Cotton
- *Size: 144"(L) x 86"(W)
- *Color: Green/Multi
- *Wash Care Instructions: Dry clean only.
- *Condition: Hand-woven, antique or vintage fabrics show wear, uneven edges, discoloration & blemishes. Yet, we consider ourselves fortunate in sourcing them & providing you an opportunity of enjoying them at home.
Handmade in Ghana
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