The Kuba kingdom of the Democratic Republic of Congo produced one of Africa's most sophisticated geometric art forms: raffia cloth embroidered into a velvet-like pile, worked by the Bushoong, Shoowa, Ngongo, Kete, and Ngeende peoples. Developed over three centuries of relative isolation, Kuba cloth remains prized in museum collections worldwide.
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The Kuba kingdom of the Democratic Republic of Congo produced one of Africa's most sophisticated geometric art forms: raffia cloth embroidered into a velvet-like pile, worked by the Bushoong, Shoowa, Ngongo, Kete, and Ngeende peoples. Developed over three centuries of relative isolation, Kuba cloth remains prized in museum collections worldwide.
