Textile

AF1608

From: Zaire | Kasai District | Southwest Belgian Congo

Curatorial Section: African

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Object Number AF1608
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Baluba | Mai
Provenience Zaire | Kasai District | Southwest Belgian Congo
Section African
Materials Fiber
Description

Narrow pile cloth. Dark brown, with brown fiber ring on all sides. Shrinkage and warping of fiber, cloth portion covered in a whitish residue. Small hole in bottom right corner of cloth. Back part of AF1604.

Length 62 cm
Width 19 cm
Credit Line Purchased from J. F. G. Umlauff, 1912
Other Number 300 - Other Number

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