Ceremonial Skirt Panel

NameSkirt Panel

CultureKuba people

Date20th century

Place madeZaire, Africa

(not assigned)Democratic Republic of the Congo, Africa

MediumRaffia palm fiber

Dimensions59 × 16 1/2 in. (149.8603 × 41.9101 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Lloyd E. Cotsen and the Neutrogena Corporation, A.1995.93.112

Object numberA.1995.93.112

Collections

The Lloyd Cotsen & Neutrogena Collection

DescriptionCeremonial skirt panel with eleven horizontal sections within which are geometric diamond designs; colors are tan and dark brown; made of raffia palm fiber and cut pile embroidery.

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