Pile Cloth
Textile
AF1544
From: Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo
Curatorial Section: African
Object Number | AF1544 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Bapindi |
Provenience | Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo |
Section | African |
Materials | Fiber |
Technique | Embroidered |
Description | Embroidered pile cloth. dark fiber with reddish criss-cross, diamond pattern. shrinkage of cloth on all sides has created vertical creases in the cloth. Fiber fringe on top, right and bottom sides. See AF1527. |
Length | 81 cm |
Width | 74 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from J. F. G. Umlauff, 1912 |
Other Number | 1356 - Other Number |
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