FRAMED SHOWA TEXTILE NO 1

Showa fabric is hand made from the Democratic Republic of Congo.  It is  made from raffia,  woven by Kuba men and embroidered by women, with no stitching visible on the back. Highly prized for their complex geometric patterns, they are uniquely individual designs, The Kuba people traded them as currency.

FRAME SIZE 80 x 80 cm