Textile
AF1641
From: Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo
Curatorial Section: African
| Object Number | AF1641 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Babundu | Babunda |
| Provenience | Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo |
| Section | African |
| Materials | Fiber |
| Description | Pile cloth. Natural background, decorated withblack embroidered diamonds. Fringe found on two sides. warping of fiber gives it a flat parabolic shape. Fiber fringe on bottom. Loss of fringe on left side. Half of lower part of woman's dress. |
| Length | 80 cm |
| Width | 22 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from J. F. G. Umlauff, 1912 |
| Other Number | 340 - Other Number |
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