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Starbeck Education

Specialist supplier of inexpensive, exciting & unusual artefacts.

Vintage Authentic Ghanaian Adinkra Hand-Stamped Cotton Textile

 

£80.00

ex. VAT

 

Traditional Adinkra Iconography: Features a rich blue ground meticulously divided by parallel black lines, hand-stamped with repeating cultural Adinkra symbols that convey deep moral and philosophical meanings.

  • Authentic Heritage Craftsmanship: Hand-stamped using carved calabash gourd blocks and a natural dark pigment derived from boiled tree bark, capturing the time-honored artisanal methods of Ntonso, Ghana.

  • Multi-Segmented Composition: Composed of long, narrow panels of woven cotton fabric intricately stitched together with vibrant, multi-colored geometric embroidery blocks down the center seams.
  • Vibrant Royal Blue Base: Showcases a deeply saturated royal blue hue that delivers a striking backdrop, making the black geometric patterns and central decorative stitching stand out sharply.
  • Traditional Hand-Dyed Finish: Woven with natural cotton fibers that are individually hand-dyed, creating subtle, organic color variations across the fabric surface.
  • Authenticity Label Attached: Keeps its original workshop authentication label affixed near the edge, verifying its genuine hand-printed artisan lineage.

Size - 235cm x 170cm

(Green Adinkara not included, used to show full scale)

 

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