African Kente Cloth
Vintage cotton indigo-dyed Kente cloth from Ghana. Perfect for table cloth, bags or pillows. Choose from the following... Cloth #1: Solid deep blue indigo, thick with lovely slub and piecing. Approximate size 58" x 35" Cloth #2: Striped in black, grey and light turquoise blue. Soft light weight, tight weave and pieced with black thread. Approximate size 65" x 42" Cloth #3: Striped in varying shades of indigo. Lighter weight with some wear and hand pieced with black threads. Cloth #4: Striped in varying shades of indigo. Soft medium weight with some wear and a few small stains. Approximate size 64" x 39" Cloth #5: Striped in varying shades of indigo. Light weight. Approximate size 58" x 33" Cloth #6: Striped in varying shades of indigo. Heavy weight. Approximate size 38" x 33" Kente is woven on a horizontal strip loom, which produces a narrow band of cloth about four inches wide. Several of these strips are carefully arranged and hand-sewn together to create a cloth of the desire