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Traditionally the lidded baskets are used to store liquids (usually millet beer) and the bowl shaped baskets are used to gather and carry grain
50" x 63" approximately
This textile has a soft supple hand found only in the finest vintage textiles
The cloth is hand woven and dyed by an age old process using local flora and mud
Vintage Strip Woven Stripe #339 West African Traditionally the lidded baskets areThis vintage textile was used as a "wrapper" in the West African Country of Burkina Faso. Made of finely spun hand woven cotton, the cloth was constructed by sewing the strips together into a larger piece. This textile has a soft supple hand found only in the finest vintage textiles. 60. 5" x 43" This cloth is a "half half" piece with one half being the pattern on the left, the other half pictured on the right. Division runs the length of the cloth.