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Woman's Overskirt

Woman's Overskirt

Kuba, Shoowa Democratic Republic of the Congo, Mushenge
Date
19th century
Medium
Raffia, plain weave; embroidered in stem stitches and running stitches cut to form pile
Dimensions
130.5 × 57.8 cm (51 3/8 × 22 3/4 in.)
Department
Textiles
Credit line
Tillie C. Cohn Fund and Tillie C. Cohn Fund in memory of her parents, Max and Rose N. Cohn