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Textile

Currency

Object Number:AF1645
Current Location: Collections Storage
Culture:Batetela
Provenience: Zaire
Kasai District
Belgian Congo
Section:African
Materials:Fiber
Length: 168 cm
Width: 14 cm
Credit Line:Purchased from J. F. G. Umlauff, 1912
Other Number:1266 - Other Number

Description

With inwoven pattern. Two men's dresses worn together to form currency.

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