Vintage Indigo Tie-Dyed African Textile – Hand-Dyed West African Wall Hanging
This vintage indigo African textile is hand-dyed using traditional West African resist techniques, creating rhythmic vertical patterns that highlight the beauty of natural indigo and artisan craftsmanship.
Measuring 62 x 37.5 inches, the cloth is constructed from narrow handwoven strips stitched together, then dyed to achieve its distinctive ladder-like motifs. The subtle variations in color, stitching, and pattern reflect the handmade process and cultural heritage behind the piece.
These textiles were traditionally worn or used in daily life and ceremony, and today they are sought after as unique decorative accents for modern interiors.
Beautiful as:
- Wall hanging or textile art
- Sofa or bench throw
- Table or altar covering
- Styling textile for photography
- Tribal or boho home décor
Details:
- Material: Handwoven cotton
- Dye: Natural indigo (resist dyed)
- Technique: Traditional African tie-dye / resist process
- Size: 62 x 37.5 inches
- Origin: West Africa (Mali region)
- Condition: Vintage, with natural wear consistent with age
Each textile is one of a kind and tells a story through its pattern, texture, and hand-dyed character.