Textile

Pile Cloth

AF1662

From: Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo

Curatorial Section: African

View All (4) Object Images

Object Number AF1662
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Baluba | Lulua
Provenience Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo
Section African
Materials Fiber
Description

Natural color fiber pile cloth with knotted fiber at top and fringe on left, right and bottom sides. Delamination of fibers on right side. Shrinkage of left and right sides. Horizontal creases from folding. 2 pieces

Length 70 cm
Width 58 cm
Credit Line Purchased from J. F. G. Umlauff, 1912
Other Number 352 - Other Number

Report problems and issues to digitalmedia@pennmuseum.org.