Post Date: 29 December 2014
Embroidered Cloth – AKHAZI – Ida Ou Nadif – Central Anti Atlas, Morocco
Mid 20th century or earlier. Wool. Approximately cm. 45,0 x 41,5 (17.71” x 16.33”).
Beautiful women’s Embroidered Cloth from the Ida Ou Nadif tribe. Fine fabric. Rare item.
For more information and similar examples:
- “African Textiles: Colour and Creativity Across a Continent”, by John Gillow, page 108;
- “Splendeurs du Maroc”, by Africa Museum Tervuren, page 205.