Curtain

Textile

2003-58-26

From: Ghana

Curatorial Section: African

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Object Number 2003-58-26
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Ghana
Section African
Materials Cotton | Pigment | Metal
Technique Woven | Printed | Dyed
Description

Cotton fabric dyed orange with a red printed pattern of two drums standing underneath a large umbrella. Drums are flanked by a long horn-like instrument on either side. Pattern repeats itself. Attached to top of fabric are five brass rings used to hang the curtain.

Height 90.4 cm
Width 140.6 cm
Credit Line Gift of the Philadelphia Commercial Museum (also known as the Philadelphia Civic Center Museum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2003
Other Number 1967.1.11 - Other Number

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