Afrikaanse Djerma cloth / sprei / wandkleed uit Niger

Souban, or Tera Tera, is a handwoven cloth originating from the Zarma people of Niger. Alternative names include “Soubane taafa” meaning “Souban cloth”, and “Djerma cloth”. It is made by traditional weavers called "tchakey" with wool and cotton. Historically, the loincloth came in two colors, black and white, but contemporary versions showcase vibrant hues and geometric patterns, each carrying special symbolic meaning. The intricate designs depict aspects of daily life, reflecting the community's joys and prosperity.

Dunne katoen, geschikt als tafelkleed of sprei.

Lengte 2.09 m breedte 1.50 m.