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Painted grass cloth, painted (black), in geometric pattern
Painted grass cloth, painted (black), in geometric pattern
Object Number 15-28-50/B694
Display Title Painted grass cloth, painted (black), in geometric pattern
Descriptions
Object Description Painted grass cloth; "table cover painted black in geometric pattern
Inventory Description Woven textile, cloth, painted black geomtric designs, stained and repaired
Classification
  • Woven
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Bakuba
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Zaire
Additional Geographic Terms Congo, Lower
Materials Vegetable fiber
Dimensions Overall: 71 x 66 cm (27 15/16 x 26 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 15-28-50/B694, B-694, ongo

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