Textile

AF3725

From: East Africa

Curatorial Section: African

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Object Number AF3725
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Baganda
Provenience East Africa
Section African
Materials Bark Cloth
Description

Brown pile cloth. Two larger pieces and fragment. First piece: horizontal and 2 vertical creases from folding; tears in bottom right quadrant, tearing at midpoints of creases; top center, right, and right side show signs of shrinkage; darkening around crease on left hand side of cloth. Second piece: torn in top left and right sides; holes in bottom center and top right corner; shrinkage and darkening. Fragile.

Length 22 cm
Width 33.5 cm
Credit Line Purchased from W. O. Oldman, 1912
Other Number 15036 - Field No SF

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