Black & White Mud Cloth, African mudcloth, geometric print fabric, Boho style textile, Handmade in Mali, African cloth, small chevron print

Description

Black & White mud cloth called African mudcloth. This is a geometric print fabric or small chevron print. This boho style textile is handmade in Mali. The African textile are collectibles and can be used for many projects or art display.
Very good condition African Black & White Mud cloth fabric from Mali. Hand print African geometric pattern in black and white.

Bògòlanfini or bogola meaning “mud cloth” is a handmade Malian cotton fabric traditionally dyed with mud. It has an important place in traditional Malian culture and has, more recently, become a symbol of Malian cultural identity. The cloth is being exported worldwide for use in fashion, fine art and home decoration.

This piece has an interesting printed pattern looking like rows of white chevron shapes aligned together. Hand loomed and printed in Mali.

The hand-feel of this piece is substantial as it is a burlap weave.

The African indigo mud cloth textiles can be used as is as a wall hanging piece of art, a drape over a couch or piece of furniture, a table runner or a bed throw. The fabric can also be used for making pillows, bedding, table cloth and others or simply for upholstery. It has a very casual boho styling and fits in any modern or rustic interior design.

100% cotton burlap.
This African indigo is in good condition. Since it is a traditional hand dye method, some black dye runs sometimes on the white designs as it is not a perfect print because handmade.
The textile is finished with a small uneven fringe, raw edges
Hand stitching sews the cotton strips together
The dimensions are 66″ x 43″
Item #A01005
100% cotton, hand loomed and hand-printed, washable with gentle care.

As with many vintage pieces, this item has some signs of age I will indicate the imperfections as much as possible with the pictures and the wording but please be aware that these vintage pieces are no perfect. This is what makes the personality and beauty of these unique collectible textiles.
Please examine the photos carefully for the distressed areas. These imperfections are not considered flaws but valuable characteristics making each hand made cloth unique.

The vintage textiles are not returnable so please make sure to address any questions you might have before purchasing the item. Your satisfaction is my main concern and I will do my best to answer all your questions with the best accuracy possible.

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