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Object Number 994-20-50/12422
Display Title Textile
Descriptions
Object Description Textile with two flat embroidered central panels in red/brown; borders of interlacing design in blue and tan on cream along three sides. Additional narrow red/brown edging and bound edge.
Inventory Description Textile, woven, red, tan border with black linear designs, red edge.
Classification
  • Woven
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Kuba
  • Kuba
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Zaire
Materials Fiber , Dye
Dimensions Overall: 158.7 × 51 × 0.4 cm (62 1/2 × 20 1/16 × 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 994-20-50/12422
Provenance
Collector James W. Lankton (Pre 1994 - 6/21/1994)
Donor James W. Lankton (Pre 1994 - 6/21/1994)

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