This expansive hand-woven textile features a complex pictorial field on a vibrant orange ground. The central composition is densely populated with stylized zoomorphic figures, including various bird species and four-legged animals, framed by intricate geometric and floral scrollwork borders. Executed in a bold palette of fuchsia, purple, ochre, and deep red, this piece is a striking example of African folk art weaving traditions. The grand scale and symmetrical repeating patterns make it suitable as a significant decorative wall hanging or a substantial floor covering.

Specifications

• Type: Hand-woven textile / Tapestry

• Origin: Africa

• Materials: Woven fiber

• Design: Pictorial zoomorphic and geometric motifs

• Dimensions: 10.5 x 5.5 ft

African folk art, hand-woven textile, pictorial tapestry, zoomorphic design, bird motif, animal pattern, African weaving, large format rug, ethnic decor, fiber art, wall hanging, orange and fuchsia, tribal rug, 10x5 rug, indigenous craft.

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