Charcoal black velvet cushion and traditional weaving from Côte d'Ivoire Soft cushion in charcoal black velvet with a woven band on one side. This weaving with silver and golden silk threads is beautiful. A journey evocation without even leaving your couch! It is in Grand Bassam, Côte d'Ivoire that these colorful cotton strips are woven, sometimes mixed with silk or golden threads. It is the men who practice this craftsmanship, passed down from father to son for generations. The kita is the name of the woven cloth by the Baoulé ethnic group, these narrow strips are then assembled and sewn side by side. A friend, back from a trip, brought them to me... and I turned them into cushions. Dimensions: 40 cm x 40 cm Materials: Cotton, Velvet (polyester) Polyester filling cushion Zipper Washable at 30° – lay flat to dry, iron at low temperature