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Object Number
994-20-50/12411
Display Title
Textile
Descriptions
Object Description
Bushoong textile with barkcloth center of dark brown and buff closely set triangles in bands; blue, buff and tan intrlacing design border on three sides; 2 curved corners. Textile does not lie flat.
Inventory Description
Textile, bark cloth triangles sewn design in center, woven geo. border.
Classification
- Woven
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Bushongo
- Bushongo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Zaire
Additional Geographic Terms
Kuba Royal Family
Materials
Fiber , Barkcloth , Raffia , Bark? , Dye
Dimensions
Overall: 72 x 173 cm (28 3/8 x 68 1/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
994-20-50/12411
Provenance
Collector
James W. Lankton
(1991 - 6/21/1994)
Donor
James W. Lankton
(1991 - 6/21/1994)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 992-28-50/12387 | Textile |
Woven
|
Zaire
| |
| 994-20-50/12401 | Textile |
Woven
|
Zaire
| |
| 994-20-50/12404 | Textile |
Woven
|
Zaire
| |
| 994-20-50/12405 | Textile |
Woven
|
Zaire
| |
| 992-28-50/12389 | Textile |
Woven
|
Kinshasa
| |
| 994-20-50/12408 | Textile |
Woven
|
Zaire
| |
| 994-20-50/12419 | Textile ntshak |
Woven
|
Zaire
| |
| 994-20-50/12418 | Textile ntshak |
Woven
|
Zaire
| |
| 994-20-50/12415 | Textile |
Woven
|
Zaire
| |
| 994-20-50/12407 | Textile |
Woven
|
Zaire
| |
| 992-28-50/12386 | Textile |
Woven
|
Kinshasa
| |
| 994-20-50/12406 | Fragmentary textile |
Woven
|
Zaire
|