Textile

AF1478

From: Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo

Curatorial Section: African

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Object Number AF1478
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Bushongo | Bangongo
Provenience Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo
Section African
Materials Fiber
Technique Embroidered
Description

Natural color fiber pile cloth. Brown, tan and green-colored diamond and diagonal line patterns. Two green horizontal and two green vertical lines intersect, forming nine boxes.

Length 62.5 cm
Width 53.5 cm
Credit Line Purchased from J. F. G. Umlauff, 1912
Other Number 1183 - Other Number

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