Kuba-2. Shoowa Raffia Cloth Embroideries from the Congo. African Textile Art

Kuba Raffia Embroideries - 2
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More raffia cloth embroideries made by Shoowa and Boutala Kuba people in the Republic of the Congo. Velvety cut-loop pile forms the majority of the designs; flat stitching is used between pile areas for contrast and detail in most pieces. For additional raffia cloths, go to Kuba Raffia Mats - 1. For other African pieces, go to African Textiles. For textiles from other parts of the world, see our HOME page. NOTE: Click on the inventory numbers below for larger full view photos and large details of each textile.

Boutala Raffia Embroidery
26"x 24½"
Kuba. The Congo
W-5910

Boutala Raffia Embroidery
28"x 25½"
Kuba. The Congo
W-7159

Shoowa Raffia Embroidery
22"x 26"
Kuba. The Congo
W-8004

Boutala Raffia Embroidery
32½"x 27"
Kuba. The Congo
W-5907

Shoowa Raffia Embroidery
22½"x 20"
Kuba. The Congo
W-7130

Shoowa Raffia Embroidery
24"x 22"
Kuba. The Congo
W-7257

Shoowa Raffia Embroidery
21"x 23"
Kuba. The Congo
W-7059

Shoowa Raffia Embroidery
24"x 22"
Kuba. The Congo
W-7064

Shoowa Raffia Embroidery
23½"x 25"
Kuba. The Congo
W-8003

Boutala Raffia Embroidery
28"x 25"
Kuba. The Congo
W-7649

Boutala Raffia Embroidery
32"x 23"
Kuba. The Congo
W-5268

Boutala Raffia Embroidery
27"x 26"
Kuba. The Congo
W-5270

Boutala Raffia Embroidery
24½"x 24"
Kuba. The Congo
W-7163

Kuba Child's Waist Wrap
15"x 48"
The Congo.
Raffia, with cutwork, embroidery, and cowrie shells
W-7653

Kuba Child's Waist Wrap
14"x 42"
The Congo.
Raffia, with cutwork, embroidery, and cowrie shells
W-7652

Kuba Raffia Embroideries - 2


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