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Object Number 994-20-50/12407
Display Title Textile
Descriptions
Object Description Textile; central panel with embroidered blue and buff interlacing design; similar borders of black and buff design on three sides. Worked edges three sides; two corners rounded.
Inventory Description Textile, woven, black and blue linear designs on buff
Classification
  • Woven
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Kuba
  • Kuba
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Zaire
Dimensions Overall: 165 × 63.9 × 0.3 cm (64 15/16 × 25 3/16 × 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 994-20-50/12407
Provenance
Collector James W. Lankton (1989 - 6/21/1994)
Donor James W. Lankton (1989 - 6/21/1994)

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