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Woman's Skirt

Woman's Skirt

Kuba, Bushong Democratic Republic of the Congo, Mushenge
Date
Possibly 18th century
Medium
Raffia, plain weave; pieced; embroidered in lateral looping and stem stitches; couching joined by pearl stitches; edged with lateral looping stitches
Dimensions
77 × 37.4 cm (30 1/4 × 14 3/4 in.)
Department
Textiles
Credit line
Tillie C. Cohn Fund in memory of her parents, Max and Rose N. Cohn