NAMTCHEMA No.1 indigo ndop throw
The NAMTCHEMA N°1 throw transports you to the heart of Cameroon, to discover a sacred fabric: the Ndop.
Dyed with natural indigo, spun, woven, and sewn by hand according to the rites of the Bamiléké, people, this royal textile was once worn only by kings and initiates.
Composed of fine cotton strips sewn together, it is adorned with geometric patterns drawn freehand, protected during dyeing by an ancestral raffia stitching system.
Once removed, they reveal symbolic signs—between spirituality, lineage, and royalty—with a graphic power that is strikingly contemporary.
The NAMTCHEMA throw is a unique piece, rich in a deep indigo patina , raw textures , and marks of time that attest to its authenticity.
To place on a sofa, a bed, or to hang on the wall, it embodies a sensitive decoration, both bold and heritage-inspired.
Pair it with the FO cushion in vintage ndop or the MSINGI cushion cover in plain bogolan for a balanced and inspiring set.
Find all our Ndop fabric pieces in the NDOP Collection – The Royal Weaving of the Bamiléké
Handmade
Free delivery on orders over €50 to France and Benelux
Dispatch within 1 to 2 working days
Pay in 2 or 3 interest-free instalments from €50
14-day right to change your mind
Ndop 100% organic cotton, woven and dyed by hand in Cameroon several decades ago.
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📏 DIMENSIONS: approximately 147 × 110 cm. As each piece is handcrafted, slight variations in size and colour may occur — a guarantee of its authenticity.
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🧺 CARE ADVICE: - Delicate dry cleaning. - These living fabrics develop a patina over time: a slight loss of colour with each wash is natural.
This exceptional unique piece reveals all its nobility on a patinated club armchair, an elegant linen sofa ... the Afro version of the wabi-sabi spirit, both simple and sophisticated.
Order preparation:
- Orders prepared within 1 to 2 business days (excluding special periods). Shipping from Monday to Friday (excluding public holidays) from Belgium.
- Eco-friendly packaging: cardboard and kraft paper, minimizing plastic.
- Average observed delivery times:
- Belgium & EU: 2 to 5 business days on average (excluding special periods).
- Free delivery on orders over €50: Belgium, France, Luxembourg, Netherlands.
- Free delivery on orders over €200 to other EU countries.
- Below these amounts, fees vary by destination, weight and volume, and are displayed before you confirm your order.
- We ship within the EU: prices include VAT, with no customs duties payable by you.
Returns:
- You have 14 days after receiving your order to request a return via the contact form or your customer area, then a further 14 days to send the items back to us.
- Return costs: free from Belgium. From the other countries we ship to, a €8 flat fee is deducted from the refund.
- Faulty, damaged or non-conforming item: return fully covered by Studio Matongé, whatever the country.
- In all cases we provide the return label: you never pay anything upfront.
More details in our return and delivery terms and conditions.
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