Object Number | 2003-52-109 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Congo |
Section | African |
Materials | Grass Fiber | Pigment |
Technique | Braided | Twisted | Dyed |
Description | Woman's skirt made of a twisted and braided cord holding two panels of grass fiber, one 14 inches (35.6cm) long and the other 4 3/4 inches (12cm); the grass fibers have been dyed dark brown; the longer panel has three bands of natural color on the dyed fibers. |
Height | 35.6 cm |
Length | 0 cm |
Width | 81.3 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of the Philadelphia Commercial Museum (also known as the Philadelphia Civic Center Museum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2003 |
Other Number | 1953.1.6 - Other Number |
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