Painted Bark Cloth
Mbuti (Sua) people, DR Congo, Ituri Forest
20th century
Pounded inner ficus bark, mud immersion dye, citrus juice
21 x 17.5 ins. (54 x 44.5 cm)
Ex E. Paye Collection, Belgium
From our upcoming catalogue Mbuti Paintings. Please contact us if you’d like to receive a PDF copy of the catalogue which will feature 57 bark cloth paintings of superb quality, with text by Vanessa Drake Moraga.
Price on request