Textile

Pile Cloth

AF1405

From: Kasai District | Belgian Congo | Southwest Belgian Congo | Kasai-Sankuru Rivers

Curatorial Section: African

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Object Number AF1405
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Bushongo | Pianga
Provenience Kasai District | Belgian Congo | Southwest Belgian Congo | Kasai-Sankuru Rivers
Section African
Materials Fiber
Technique Embroidered
Description

Embroidered pile cloth with brown, tan and green box pattern. Each box contains either vertical/diagonal line pattern or diamond/triangle design.

Length 61 cm
Width 57 cm
Credit Line Purchased from J. F. G. Umlauff, 1912
Other Number 266 - Collector Number

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