Textile
AF1463A
From: Kasai District | Belgian Congo
Curatorial Section: African
| Object Number | AF1463A |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Bushongo | Bangongo |
| Provenience | Kasai District | Belgian Congo |
| Section | African |
| Materials | Fiber |
| Description | Natural-color fiber pile cloth with brown, tan and green diamond, rectangle and three line diagonal patterns. Two vertical and one horizontal double line form six rectangles. Shrinkage of all sides. Bleeding of brown dyestuff in top right portion. Darkening of top left portion. Brown fiber has faded to green. |
| Length | 75 cm |
| Width | 52 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from J. F. G. Umlauff, 1912 |
| Other Number | 1210 - Other Number |
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