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African Handwoven Raffia Kuba Cloth Textile Wrapper, 20th Century
Item Details
Item Type | Kuba Cloth, Wrapper |
Maker | African, Kuba People, Unknown |
Technique | Appliqué, Embroidery, Woven |
Manufacturing Process | Handmade |
Materials | Cowrie Shell, Raffia |
Origin | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Condition
- some toning and color fading to dyes and natural raffia cloth; some accretions; some fraying and loose thread ends to raffia; wrinkles and creases to fabric; woven strips are of slightly varied lengths, causing edges to be uneven.
Dimensions
25.5" W x 177.0" H x 0.25" D
Item #
ITMG269515