Outstanding Fine Dida Ceremonial Necklace – Cote d’Ivoire
The necklace is cm. 62,0 in lenght (24.41″). These necklaces are made of raffia palm fiber. The palette of yellow, red and black is derived from plant roots, leaves and minerals.
The necklace is cm. 62,0 in lenght (24.41″). These necklaces are made of raffia palm fiber. The palette of yellow, red and black is derived from plant roots, leaves and minerals.
Without fringes, approx. 75,0 x cm. 50,0 (29.53″ x 19.69″). These textiles are quite rare, and on the wish list of many museums because they are no longer made. Mostly used for ceremonial dances, the gauzy, vibrantly colored fabric is made of raffia palm fiber that is then tied and resist-dyed...