Kente Fabric Ghana Cotton Cloth, Authentic Handwoven Ethnic Artisan Craft

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Kente Fabric Ghana Cotton Cloth, Authentic Handwoven Ethnic Artisan Craft

£85.50£94.50

Material: Cotton

Kente fabric from Ghana, an authentic handwoven ethnic fabric, stunningly beautiful and festive. Will make great gift for someone special.

Women in Ghana make them into stylish outfits for festive occasions such as traditional weddings (some use it for their church weddings too), and many other important social gatherings.

You could wear it as a guest to a wedding or use for a host of other purposes including those in additional photos

100% cotton, made by local weaver, this is an authentic artisan’s cloth, not a mass-produced machine print

Choose from 3 pieces sizes are as follows:
70 x 38 inches
67 x 38 inches
68 x 29 inches,

All three pieces (should you require them) will give you approx just under 6 yards in total (some sellers will advertise it as 6 yards!)

Each is made up of strips sewn together. Authentic Kente cloth entirely handwoven by African (Ghanaian) weavers. Cotton. Rich colours, beautifully gorgeous, fantastic quality. Suitable for clothing, throws, wall hangings, head wrap, and much more. See additional photos for other possible uses.

“Kente” in the local language means woven cloth

as these are large pieces they can be made into other items of clothing such as jackets, or skirts, for example

other possible uses: some use them as throws, or collector’s item, or wall hanging, etc

Best known of all Ghanaian and perhaps all African textiles

First developed in the 12th century, it is handwoven and native to the country of Ghana, in West Africa, It is the cloth is of the Asante (or Ashanti) tribe who consider it royal , even sacred, worn only in times of great importance.

Although the use of kente became more widespread over the years it is still highly regarded and valued by all in Ghana and beyond. I will send this by secure delivery (Courier in UK, Royal Mail to other destinations)

 

 

Size

68 x 29 inches, 67 x 38 inches, 70 x 38 inches