Authentic African Mud Cloth Fabric Handwoven – Design 19

This mudcloth piece, which are made in Mali are “Lapa” size. Approx. 38″ – 45″ wide x 63″ – 68″ long. Sizes may vary as these are hand made. Traditional African mudcloth sheets are handwoven and made one at a time. They’re great for clothing, home decoration, crafts and other creative pursuits. African artisans hand-dye symbols into these fabrics in order to tell stories of their villages and African proverbs. Mudcloth has a long tradition of being used by West African warriors and hunters to camouflage themselves. Nowadays, people across the globe are wearing them to stand out and celebrate their connection to the African continent. Best to wash by hand.