African Framed Tapestry 1454

This exquisite vintage African tapestry from the mid-20th century is a striking example of traditional North African flatweave kilim textile art, hand-crafted using natural indigo blue and white dyes in alternating bands of geometric pattern that create a composition of bold visual clarity and cultural depth. The alternating bands of geometric design reflect the ancient Berber and North African weaving vocabulary in one of its most refined and minimalist expressions.

Presented in a frame — a display format that honors the tapestry's status as a work of art rather than a functional textile — this piece is ready for immediate wall display. The natural indigo dye, produced from the indigo plant native to West and North Africa, gives the blue tones an organic depth and richness that synthetic dyes cannot replicate and that has made naturally dyed indigo textiles among the most admired in the world of decorative art.

Dimensions: 43" x 45"

Date of Manufacture: Mid 20th Century

Place of Origin: Africa

Material: Wool, Cotton, Steel

Condition: Good

SKU: 1454