Baule Cloth Cushion (83.10.B69) Artistic Eriocephalus africanus (Wild rosemary) oil

Eriocephalus africanus (Wild rosemary) oil

every piece is slightly individual in finish and form

Origin: Lega people

Use it for dried flowers or plants

Perfect for a beach or park scene in your terrarium

Baule Cloth Cushion (83.10.B69) Artistic Eriocephalus africanus (Wild rosemary) oilThis cushion is made from pagne Baoul, the prized handwoven cloth of Cte d'Ivoire. Named for the Baoul, an Akan people, its roots reach back to the 16th century Ashanti Kingdom that stretched across what is now Ghana and Cte d'Ivoire. For centuries the cloth has been worn at gatherings, ceremonies and festivities, and in weaving towns such as Sakiar it remains a way of life. Each cushion is hand stitched from individual strips of the cloth, so every