Red and White Chequerboard Women’s Ewe Kente

£750.00

Superb early C20th example of a red and white chequerboard style cotton Ewe kente woman’s cloth.

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Description

E932 –  Superb early C20th example of a red and white chequerboard style cotton Ewe kente woman’s cloth. This simple graphic style of cloth using a rich red coloured thread was a popular style in the nineteenth century and early C20th, and as on this example usually had a  distinct edge strip on the lower edge only. Narrow warp and  weft stripes in very dark indigo blue quarter each white square.  In excellent complete condition.

Measurements: 74 ins x 38, 188 cms x 98.

All items on this site are vintage. That means that they may have a few small marks or blemishes consistent with use. We will try to highlight any significant issues in the description above but in the event you are not happy with your purchase please notify us within 48 hours of receipt and you may return it for a full refund (excluding return shipping costs.)