Textile
AF1528
From: Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo
Curatorial Section: African
| Object Number | AF1528 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Bapende | Bapindi |
| Provenience | Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo |
| Section | African |
| Materials | Fiber |
| Description | Natural color fiber pile cloth, decorated with reddish-brown embroidered triangle pattern and bordering on all sides. Fiber fringe on top, right and bottom sides. Delamination of hem on left bottom portion. Dog-ear crease in top left corner. Left and right center portion have vertical creases. Shrinkage of top, bottom and left sides. See AF 1527. |
| Length | 69 cm |
| Width | 71 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from J. F. G. Umlauff, 1912 |
| Other Number | 283 - Other Number |
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