Textile Art of the Bakuba Astrology Planets At the same time

At the same time

Shape drawings from a mysterious volume at the Metropolitan Museum of Art

It is the perfect souvenir for anyone who has visited

[AuthorName]By Charles Harrington[/AuthorName][AuthorBio]Charles Harrington has been writing travel articles for over a decade

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Textile Art of the Bakuba Astrology Planets At the same timeCoveted by museum curators and private collectors alike, here is an opportunity to view an unprecedented collection of striking raffia artwork, all in one volume. These velvety embroidered raffia cloths and ceremonial appliqu skirts were created deep in the heart of the Congo by the Kuba people. They are the collaborative work of male weavers and female embroiderers whose efforts and painstaking techniques have resulted in intricate, eye dazzling