Contemporary Shoowa Range piped 50x50 with creme suede

Contemporary Shoowa Range piped 50x50 with creme suede

This highly prized pile woven piece is produced by the Bakuba people of the Democratic Republic Of Congo.

It is pile cut and is different in look and texture from the flat woven Kuba cloth

This is a blend of Kuba shoowa cloth, and suede backing
Stock Standard Size is 50×50cm
Choice of Black,Brown or Creme Suede Backing-all with piping
This products has the creme suede backing

As all these items are part of a rich cultural tradition,all are made by individuals.As a result they are all unique-they may be similar but each one is different.The designs all have an involved symbolism,and really repersents aspects of the weavers live-marriage.kids crops harvests and other aspects of the makers life represnted by symbols.for more info please read the Kuba articles on thois website

This cushion closes with a zip. All kuba pieces will vary as all are individually made as part of an age old tribal tradition.

Choice of suede in our standard stock range is from black,brown and cream

The cushion is finished off with piping around the edges.

For Best care we recommend that you dry clean this item

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