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Panel

Kuba Democratic Republic of the Congo, Mushenge
Date
Possibly mid–20th century
Medium
Raffia, plain weave; with drawnwork embroidered in overcast stitches; pulled thread work embroidered in buttonhole stitches; and embroidered in stem stitches; three panels pieced
Dimensions
160.8 × 59 cm (63 1/4 × 23 1/4 in.)
Department
Textiles
Credit line
Edward E. Ayer Endowment, a memorial to Charles L. Hutchinson by his great friend and admirer; Samuel P. Avery and Maurice D. Galleher endowments