Object Number | 2003-52-110 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Congo |
Section | African |
Materials | Raphia | Cowry Shells |
Technique | Woven | Sewn |
Description | A rectangular cloth woven of raphia that has been folded together and sewn at one end with cowry shells; two lengths of narrow woven cord are attached in the middle of the piece on either side; 1 1/2 inches (3.8cm) loose fringe extends from one end. |
Length | 42 cm |
Width | 11.4 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of the Philadelphia Commercial Museum (also known as the Philadelphia Civic Center Museum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2003 |
Other Number | 1900.1.454 - Other Number |
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