Rare, Vintage, 1950’s, Handwoven Ewe Chief’s Kente Cloth from Kpetoe, Ghana for Sale

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Rare, Vintage, 1950’s, Handwoven Ewe Chief’s Kente Cloth from Kpetoe, Ghana For Sale

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Rare, Vintage, 1950’s, Handwoven Ewe Chief’s Kente Cloth from Kpetoe, Ghana:
$700.00

Rare, Vintage, 1950’s, Handwoven Ewe Chief’s Kente Cloth from Kpetoe, Ghana, West Africa

This rare cotton kente cloth, measuring 99\" L x 66\" W, is a garment from the 1950\'s that would have been commissioned to be used as royal cloth and woven by a master weaver.

Immerse yourself in the rich history of West Africa with this exceptional Vintage Ewe Kente Cloth from Kpetoe, Ghana. Dating back to the mid 20th century, this handwoven masterpiece is a testament to the superior craftsmanship of the time. The cotton warp and weft showcase the complexity of design and the wealth required to commission such a cloth.

The cloth\'s colors and geometric patterns tell a unique story, reflecting the cultural significance and artistic expression of the Ewe Adangbe tribe. Measuring 99” L x 66” W, this cloth, locally known as \"Susuavor Adanudo,\" is a rare find in almost perfect condition, with yellowing from age.

Key Features:

Authentic Vintage Ewe Kente Cloth from the mid 20th century (1950s)
Handwoven by master weavers from the Ewe Adangbe tribe in Kpetoe, Ghana
Cotton warp and weft, each telling a unique story
Size: 99” L x 66” W

Condition:

In almost perfect condition with yellowing from age.

History and Cultural Significance:

Discover the compositional integrity and cultural significance of this cloth, rooted in the traditions of the Ewe Adangbe tribe. The weaving techniques, geometric patterns, and vibrant colors make it a symbol of social prestige, nobility, and cultural sophistication.

Care Instructions:

Dry clean only to preserve the textile.

Explore the Rich Heritage of Kente:

Delve into the history and symbolism of Kente cloth, an iconic visual representation of West Africa\'s history, philosophy, ethics, oral literature, religious belief, social values, and political thought. From its origins in 12th century Ghana to its modern uses in fashion and decor, this Vintage Ewe Kente Cloth is a unique piece of African heritage.

Don\'t miss the opportunity to own a piece of history with this Vintage Ewe Kente Cloth. offer now and bring the rich cultural tapestry of West Africa into your home!