Cloth
Dance Skirt
2014-17-67
From: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Curatorial Section: African
| Object Number | 2014-17-67 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Kuba (African culture) |
| Provenience | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| Section | African |
| Materials | Plant Fiber | Dye |
| Description | Rectangular cloth of woven, undyed raffia made of four panels sewn together. Sparse, irregular shapes made from black raffia are sewn on using light brown thread and similar shapes made from gray raffia are sewn on using light brown thread. All edges are hemmed. |
| Length | 234 cm |
| Width | 68.5 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of David C. and Karina Rilling, 2014 |
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