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Object Number
996-30-50/12591
Display Title
Kente cloth strip
Descriptions
Object Description
Kente cloth strip in royal blue, white, crimson, green, yellow and black with pattern of zigzags, stripes, steps and checks; short fringe
Inventory Description
Woven cotton cloth, blue, green, red, yellow and black design
Classification
- Woven
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1990 ca.
Culture
- Ashanti?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Ghana
Materials
Cotton, Rayon
Dimensions
Overall: 191.2 x 10.3 x 0.1 cm (75 1/4 x 4 1/16 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
996-30-50/12591
Credit Line
Gift of Kathleen Kansas Skelly
Provenance
Collector
Kathleen Kansas Skelly
(1990 ca. - 12/30/96)
Donor
Kathleen Kansas Skelly
(1990 ca. - 12/30/96)
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