Textile

AF1458

From: Kasai District | Belgian Congo

Curatorial Section: African

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Object Number AF1458
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Bushongo | Bangongo
Provenience Kasai District | Belgian Congo
Section African
Materials Fiber
Description

Embroidered pile cloth. Repeating design overall. Pile cloth with green, brown and tan diamond, triangle patterns. Five vertical greenish-brown lines intersect two horizontal green lines, forming six rectangles.

Length 57 cm
Width 63 cm
Credit Line Purchased from J. F. G. Umlauff, 1912
Other Number 1230 - Other Number

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