Textile

AF1542

From: Kasai District | Belgian Congo

Curatorial Section: African

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Object Number AF1542
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Bapende | Bapindi
Provenience Kasai District | Belgian Congo
Section African
Materials Fiber
Description

Dark fiber pile cloth with reddish triangular patterns encased on top, bottom and right sides by reddish fiber line. top, bottom and left sides of cloth have fiber fringe. shrinkage of top right and left corners; delamination of fiber in top center-right portion. See AF1527.

Length 70 cm
Width 76 cm
Credit Line Purchased from J. F. G. Umlauff, 1912
Other Number 246 - Other Number

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