Ceremonial Skirt Panel
Date20th century
Place madeZaire, Africa
(not assigned)Democratic Republic of the Congo, Africa
MediumRaffia palm fiber
Dimensions21 7/8 × 22 in. (55.5626 × 55.8801 cm)
ClassificationsTextiles
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Lloyd E. Cotsen and the Neutrogena Corporation, A.1995.93.247
Object numberA.1995.93.247
DescriptionCeremonial skirt panel of raffia palm fiber ; interlocking, meandering angular lines against a background of checks; colors are natural, golden yellow, russet, purple, dark brown; techniques are cut pile and linear embroidery.On View
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