Pile Cloth
Textile
AF1437
From: Kasai District | Belgian Congo
Curatorial Section: African
| Object Number | AF1437 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Bushongo | Bashoba |
| Provenience | Kasai District | Belgian Congo |
| Section | African |
| Materials | Raffia |
| Technique | Embroidered |
| Description | Embroidered pile cloth yellow and dark brown pile. Dark fiber pile cloth with brown and tan crisscross and "V" patterns. Dark brown back ground with embroidered diagonal lines and diamonds. |
| Length | 59 cm |
| Width | 50 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from J. F. G. Umlauff, 1912 |
| Other Number | 1336 - Other Number |
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