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African Handwoven Kuba Cloth Raffia Textile Wrapper, 20th Century

Item Details

Item Type Kuba Cloth, Wrapper, Skirt
Maker Central African (Kuba Kingdom)
Technique Woven, Embroidery
Manufacturing Process Handmade
Materials Raffia, Cowrie Shell
Period 20th Century
Origin Democratic Republic of the Congo

Condition

- fading and discoloration to dyes and cloth; some loose thread ends; scattered patch repairs; wrinkles and crease marks throughout; broken stitches and scattered puncture holes to ground.

Dimensions

73.0" W x 23.5" H x 0.25" D

Item #

ITMG723906

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