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Object Number
2007.19.1
Display Title
Kente cloth strip
Descriptions
Object Description
Kente cloth strip
Inventory Description
Clothing, woven fiber, red, orange, green, black stripes, black fringe
Classification
- Accessory
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1983 or earlier
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Zambia
Materials
Cotton, Dye
Dimensions
Overall: 10.67 x 177.8 cm (4 3/16 x 70 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
2007.19.1
Credit Line
Gift of Norman Hammond
Provenance
Collector
Eugenia West
(1983)
Donor
Norman Hammond
(12/28/07)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 996-30-50/12591 | Kente cloth strip |
Woven
|
Ghana
| |
| 54-33-60/10214 | Cloths woven and worn by men (black with orange & yellow borders) |
Accessory
|
Assam
| |
| 2000.26.1 | Kente cloth |
Raw Material
Blanket |
Ghana
| |
| 13-24-60/85060 | Strip of cloth |
Woven
|
Upper Burma
| |
| 985-27-10/60251 | Quilled strip. Backed w/ printed cloth. Edged w/ clear glass beads. |
Accessory
|
Canada
| |
| 13-24-60/85062 | Strip of cloth |
Woven
|
Upper Burma
| |
| 13-24-60/85059 | Strip of cloth |
Woven
|
Upper Burma
| |
| 38-44-10/12871 | Strip of porcupine quill work--worn on clothing of both sexes |
Accessory
|
Canada
| |
| 55-1-70/3675 | Strips of black cloth with embroidered designs |
Fiber
|
Budai Village
| |
| 55-1-70/3676 | White cloth strip with black floral design |
Fiber
|
Budai Village
| |
| 54-33-60/10213 | Cloths woven and worn by various tribesmen in assam; (1) black with + |
Woven
|
Assam
| |
| 985-27-10/58997 | Pair of Navajo woven gaters. Red w/ green stripe on each edge. Central portion |
Accessory
|
Arizona
|