{"product_id":"african-woman-with-drum-before-a-village-house-original-batik-on-paper","title":"African Woman with Drum Before a Village House — Original Batik on Paper","description":"\u003cp\u003eSpirited, characterful, and alive with the rhythm of village life — this original batik on paper is a tall, narrow-format composition of an African woman standing before a traditional flat-roofed village house, her arm raised and her hand resting on a large drum, rendered in deep black with intricate hand-drawn pattern details against a shimmering hand-dyed background of purple, pink, and warm earth tones. The central figure is a bold, confident woman — her small round head with a bold concentric spiral mark gazes forward with quiet composure, her body a rich field of bold dot-pattern marks in deep black, a bold bead necklace at her throat. Her right arm is raised, her hand resting on the top of a large cylindrical drum decorated with bold spiral and geometric marks. Behind her, a traditional flat-roofed house with bold rectangular window and door forms and bold brick-pattern walls fills the upper composition, its bold dark roofline cutting across the background. The background is a glorious hand-dyed field of crackled batik texture in purple, pink, and warm earth tones — the characteristic crackle lines of the wax-resist process creating a rich, atmospheric surface. Signed by the artist. Presented in a tall black frame with wide white mount. A joyful, rhythmic celebration of African village music and daily life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOriginal one-of-a-kind artwork — not a print or reproduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBatik on paper — traditional wax-resist hand-dyeing technique\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSubject: African woman with drum standing before a traditional village house\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWarm palette — purple, pink, earth tones \u0026amp; deep black\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClassic batik crackle texture throughout the background\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePresented in tall black frame with wide white mount (included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReady to hang — a perfect gift or collector's piece\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDimensions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFramed: 20 inches (height) × 10 inches (width)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnframed: 12 inches (height) × 4 inches (width)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Artisan's Village Collection","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56457625829542,"sku":"ART-069","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0743\/9407\/5302\/files\/IQP_8849.jpg?v=1778452705","url":"https:\/\/shopwithavc.com\/products\/african-woman-with-drum-before-a-village-house-original-batik-on-paper","provider":"Artisan's Village Collection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}