MUD CLOTH CUSHIONS FROM MALI (SOLD)
Origin: MALI
Materials: 100% Cotton 
Description:

Mud cloth or 'Bogolanfini' are hand-woven and painted textiles of social and ritual significance for the Bamana speaking people of Mali. Tradtionally, the cloth is woven by the men and the women paint on it using pigments made from mud and indigenous plant materials. The textiles are woven on narrow-width looms giving slender strips that are stitched together.

Description:

Mud cloth or 'Bogolanfini' are hand-woven and painted textiles of social and ritual significance for the Bamana speaking people of Mali. Tradtionally, the cloth is woven by the men and the women paint on it using pigments made from mud and indigenous plant materials. The textiles are woven on narrow-width looms giving slender strips that are stitched together.

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Dimensions:

70 x 50 cm