Ceremonial Skirt Panel

NameSkirt Panel

CultureKuba people

DateEarly 20th century

Place madeZaire, Africa

(not assigned)Democratic Republic of the Congo, Africa

MediumRaffic palm fiber and dye

Dimensions28 1/2 × 31 in. (72.3901 × 78.7402 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Lloyd E. Cotsen and the Neutrogena Corporation, A.1995.93.262

Object numberA.1995.93.262

Collections

The Lloyd Cotsen & Neutrogena Collection

DescriptionSquare ceremonial skirt cloth with maze-like design; colors are natural and russet; made of raffia fiber with linear embroidery and applique.

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