BOGOLANFINI MUD CLOTH #188 Blue Many times into the indigo

Many times into the indigo dye bath creates an amazingly dark cloth

Telephone wire is meticulously woven into this functional basket or bowl by a group of rural women

Museum Quality

Approximately 56

59" x 41                                                                        "

BOGOLANFINI MUD CLOTH #188 Blue Many times into the indigoThe bogolanfini, or mud cloths, are some of the most impressive of the African textiles. Traditionally made by the women of Mali, they were originally used for hunters' shirts and women's wraps. The cloth is hand woven and dyed by an age old process using local flora and mud. Approximately 42" x 67"