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allowing skilled artisans to build up a rich palette of many colors and intricate design motifs across the fabric's surface
They were most famously given to young women and new brides as potent fertility charms
As the basket becomes larger with each row the time spent weaving exponentially increases
West Africa
44” wide
Vintage Baule Indigo Textile #406 Senegal allowing skilled artisans to buildThis vintage textile was used as a "wrapper" in the West African Country of Ivory Coast by the Baule tribe. Made of finely spun hand woven cotton, the cloth was constructed by sewing the strips together into a larger piece. Once assembled the cloth was expertly tied to form a resist against the natural indigo dye. This textile has a soft supple hand found only in the finest vintage textiles. 58" x 40" " For further information: