Textile
Pile Cloth
AF1660E
From: Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo
Curatorial Section: African
| Object Number | AF1660E |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Batetela |
| Provenience | Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo |
| Section | African |
| Materials | Fiber |
| Description | Natural color fiber pile cloth with horizontal brown stripes. Fiber knots on left side; fringe on top, bottom and right sides. Darkening of left side. Delamination of fiber in top right corner and bottom center section. Shrinking in of top, bottom and right sides. |
| Length | 68 cm |
| Width | 72 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from J. F. G. Umlauff, 1912 |
| Other Number | 1276 - Other Number |
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