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Ceremonial Skirt

Ceremonial Skirt

Kuba, possibly Ngeende or Ngongo Democratic Republic of the Congo
Date
1900/25
Medium
Raffia, plain weave; pieced; appliquéd with plain weave in pearl stitches; edged with cut fringe
Dimensions
83.6 × 537 cm (32 7/8 × 211 3/8 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
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