Textile
AF1526
From: Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo
Curatorial Section: African
| Object Number | AF1526 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Kuba (African culture) | Bushongo | Bangendi |
| Provenience | Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo |
| Section | African |
| Materials | Raffia |
| Technique | Embroidered |
| Description | Embroidered pile cloth, natural-color raffia fiber pile cloth with brown and tan diamond and diagonal line patterns. Nine quadrants with two horizontal line and two vertical double green lines between each quadrant. Right-bottom right center portions shrunken in. Brown stain in top right portion. |
| Length | 75 cm |
| Width | 73 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from J. F. G. Umlauff, 1912 |
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