Textile
AF1537
From: Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo
Curatorial Section: African
Object Number | AF1537 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Bapende | Bapindi |
Provenience | Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo |
Section | African |
Materials | Fiber | Plant Fiber |
Description | Natural color fiber pile cloth with reddish-brown triangle patterns (some shaped like tops; top portions meet to form toothlike design). Fiber fringe on top, left and right sides. Bottom side has horizontal crease. Bottom right portion has shrinkage and several small holes. AF447 |
Length | 81 cm |
Width | 72 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from J. F. G. Umlauff, 1912 |
Other Number | 258 - Other Number |
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