Kasaï velvet – (Bakuba, Bushongo) Previous Next


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Size: 61 x 112 cm

Museum: Afro Brasil Emanoel Araujo Museum (São Paulo, Brazil)

Technique: Textile

The Bakuba women have relevant roles in their politics, a lot of times holding positions of leadership and priesthood. Still nowadays, crafstwomen are responsible for the production of elegant embroidering textiles. Between the shapes of embroiders, the most notables are called

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