About this artwork
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Status
- Currently Off View
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Department
- Textiles
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Culture
- Ewe
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Title
- Kente Wrapper
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Place
- Ghana (Object made in)
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Date
- Made 1900–1950
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Medium
- Cotton, 24 narrow woven strips with bands of warp-stripe plain weave with supplementary brocading wefts, and bands of weft-faced, warp-ribbed plain weave; joined; warp fringe
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Dimensions
- 296.4 × 188.4 cm (116 3/4 × 74 1/8 in.); Strip: W.: 7.5 cm (6 1/8 in.)
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Credit Line
- Gift of Deborah Stokes and Jeffrey Hammer
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Reference Number
- 1983.761
Extended information about this artwork
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