Approx. 24" X 25". Superior quality, placemat sized Kuba Cloth. M-F171

Kuba cloth is just starting to become popular in the United States. Using the leaf of the raffia tree, the Kuba people of the Congo first hand cut, and then weave the strips of leaf to make pieces of fabric, often called raffia cloth.

Each fabric, each pattern, and each design in traditional kuba fabrics has great meaning. Sizes vary from 20-28" wide x 9-14 ft. long. Made in Congo. M-F150

These mudcloth pieces, which are made in Mali are "Lapa" size. Approx. 38" - 45" wide x 63" - 68" long. Sizes may vary as these are hand made. Traditional African mudcloth sheets are handwoven and made one at a time. No two pieces of mud cloth are exactly alike, so the colors shown are available, but the exact patterns vary from one piece to the next. They're great for clothing, home decoration, crafts and other creative pursuits. African artisans hand-dye symbols into these fabrics in order to tell stories of their villages and African proverbs. Mudcloth has a long tradition of being used by West African warriors and hunters to camouflage themselves. Nowadays, people across the globe are wearing them to stand out and celebrate their connection to the African continent. M-F050

Best to wash by hand.

A-WC755 Baga Snake Wood Carving This snake is a powerful symbol in African culture and has been seen as a symbol of fertility, healing, reincarnation and worshiped for centuries. The serpentine shape of the Baga Snake Wood Carving is reminiscent of snakes and the face that is carved on it recalls those we have loved and lost. These are unique pieces of African are that are hand crafted in Kenya. No two are alike, and none can be specified. The carving is approximately 28” long and 4-5” wide.A-WC755