YORUBA ASHOKE TEXTILES ARCHIVES, Nigeria


The ashoke textiles below have been sold and are left here for educational and research purposes.

 Whole Textile

  Part of Textile

Detail of Textile 

Ashoke Textile 1
SOLD

Ashoke Textile 1
SOLD

 

Ashoke Textile 1
SOLD

Ashoke Textile 2
SOLD

Ashoke Textile 2
SOLD

 

Ashoke Textile 2
SOLD

Ashoke Textile 3
SOLD

Ashoke Textile 3
SOLD

 

Ashoke Textile 3
SOLD

Ashoke Textile 4
SOLD

Ashoke Textile 4
SOLD

 

Ashoke Textile 4
SOLD

Ashoke Textile 5
SOLD

Ashoke Textile 5
SOLD

Ashoke Textile 5
SOLD
 

Ashoke Textile 10
SOLD

Ashoke Textile 10
SOLD

 

Ashoke Textile 10
SOLD

Ashoke Textile 6
SOLD

Ashoke Textile 6
SOLD

 

Ashoke Textile 6
SOLD

Ashoke Textile 9
78"x53", SOLD

Ashoke Textile 9
78"x53", SOLD

Ashoke Textile 9
78"x53", SOLD

 

Ashoke Textile 7
75"x59", SOLD

 

Ashoke Textile 7
75"x59", SOLD

 

Ashoke Textile 7
75"x59", SOLD

Ashoke Textile 8
80"x57", SOLD

Ashoke Textile 8
80"x57", SOLD

 

Ashoke Textile 8
80"x57", SOLD

 

YORUBA, Ashoke Textiles, Nigeria

Woven in narrow strips of machine-spun cotton, these textiles have sections of openwork, with the holes linked by decorative, carry-over threads. Motifs laid in by weft patterns often symbolize stylized plants or Koran boards.

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