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African Kuba Kasai Velvet Raffia Textile Zaire set of 3

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African Kuba Kasai Velvet Raffia Textile Zaire set of 3

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Set of three Kuba Kasai Velvet Raffia Textiles from Zaire, Africa. Showcases a stunning geometric design in high relief. Handmade by skilled artisans, the textile is crafted from locally sourced raffia fibers and dyed by women before being woven into a work of art. Measures: .... 20"in. by 22"in.... 21.5" in. by 22"in....21" in. by 23.5"in.

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African Kuba Kasai Velvet Raffia Textile Zaire set of 3

Name: African Kuba Kasai Velvet Raffia Textile Zaire set of 3
SKU: 176544467
Price: 300 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $300 - $600

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