Outstanding Antique Fine Kuba Overskirt – BUSHOONG – Ntshakabwiin – DR Congo
Outstanding Antique Fine Kuba Overskirt – BUSHOONG – Ntshakabwiin – DR Congo
Outstanding Antique Fine Kuba Overskirt – BUSHOONG – Ntshakabwiin – DR Congo
Outstanding Antique Fine Kuba Overskirt – BUSHOONG – Ntshakabwiin – DR Congo
Outstanding Antique Fine Kuba Overskirt – BUSHOONG – Ntshakabwiin – DR Congo
Outstanding Antique Fine Kuba Overskirt – BUSHOONG – Ntshakabwiin – DR Congo

Outstanding Antique Fine Kuba Overskirt – BUSHOONG – Ntshakabwiin – DR Congo

Old Fine Kuba Raffia – BUSHOONG – Kasai Velvet – DR Congo
Old Fine Kuba Raffia – BUSHOONG – Kasai Velvet – DR Congo

Raffia Vinifera fibers. Approximately cm. 380,0 x cm. 88,0 (32.48″ x 23.62″). The large skirt is embellished with small red fabrics along all the edges, probably of European origin.

The Kuba (or Bakuba) peoples are famous for producing beautiful fabrics made ​​from fibers of the palm Raphia Vinifera by a long and complex process that includes the participation of men, women and children belonging to the same family. Each piece must be soaked, beaten, and then worked and scraped by hand, so as to assume its typical characteristics of fine silk-like.

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Weight2500 g