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Royal Blue, Diamond & Chevron
$100
Blue & Yellow & Green & Red
- 100% hand-woven in Akwete
- One of a kind
- Woven on the upright loom
- Ships worldwide
A royal blue ground with rows of gold diamonds, each held inside nested chevrons of green, white and red, between fine striped bands. Finished with a knotted fringe at both ends.
Details
- Length
- About 2 yd (1.83 m)
- Motif
- Diamond & chevron
Woven in Akwete
Made on the wide upright loom in Akwete, an Ndoki community in Ukwa East, Abia State, where weaving has been passed from one generation of women to the next for well over a century.
Read the story of Akwete clothAbout the motif
Diamond & chevron
A gold diamond held inside nested chevrons of green, white and red, repeated in pairs between fine striped bands.
Care
Dry clean, or hand wash cold with mild soap and dry flat in the shade. Iron on the reverse on a medium heat. Store folded with tissue, away from direct sun.