Cloth

Textile

2003-48-53

From: Benin

Curatorial Section: African

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Object Number 2003-48-53
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Benin
Section African
Materials Cotton | Raffia
Technique Woven | Dyed
Description

A rectangular cloth made of four strips, each 15cm wide, with blue cotton yarn and raffia in the warp and white and blue cotton yarn in the weft, woven checker board pattern, hemmed.

Length 173 cm
Width 60 cm
Credit Line Gift of the Philadelphia Commercial Museum (also known as the Philadelphia Civic Center Museum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2003
Other Number 1900.1.435 - Other Number

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