Panel

Textiles

Possibly mid–20th century

Kuba
Democratic Republic of the Congo, Mushenge

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Textiles

Culture: Kuba
Title: Panel
Place: Democratic Republic of the Congo (Object made in:)
Date Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.: Made 1925–1975
Medium: Raffia, plain weave; embroidered with raffia in stem stitches and running stitches cut to form pile; couching
Dimensions: 58.7 × 54 cm (23 1/8 × 21 1/4 in.); Repeat: 13 × 25 cm (5 1/8 × 9 3/4 in.)
Credit Line: Purchased with funds provided by the Textile Society and royalties from Avon Company
Reference Number: 1984.1029

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