The textiles made by the Kongo people were used as forms of currency and in funerary rituals They used a special technique that resembles velour to the touch. The Kongo thus live in Congo. Power Figure Male Nkisi Kongo Peoples The Metropolitan Museum Of Art African Art African Sculptures Sculpture For this African people the raffia leaf is at the heart of weaving and can be used in zigzags or geometric shapes. . Kongo People of Central Atlantic Africa. This remarkable fabric made of mixed fibres and embroidered across the whole width is inspired by the weavings of the Kongo people. Luxury cloth 16th17th century inventoried 1666. The founding father of Bangladesh on 7 March 1971 at the Ramna Race Course in Dhaka to a gathering of over 10 lac people. Power and Majesty on view through January 3 2016 is the group of luxury textiles finely woven from golden palm fiber then hand-cut and rubbed in the weavers hands. This remarkab...
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