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Kente Cloth Loom Reed

1976.07.0001

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Artifact Identification Kente Cloth Loom Reed   (1976.07.0001)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Materials T&E
  2. :
  3. Textileworking T&E
  4. :
  5. Textile Manufacturing Equipment
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period Colonial
Date 1970 - 1976 CE
Culture Asante, Ashanti, Akan

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Width) 14.0 cm
Dimension 2 (Length) 12.5 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 4.3 cm
Weight 208 g
Measuring Remarks Under Review
Materials Metal--Iron, Plant--Bamboo, Plant--Wood, Textile
Manufacturing Processes Carved, Drilling, Weaving

Research Remarks

Description Under Review
Published Description N/A
Bibliography

Cole, Herbert M. and Doran H. Ross. The Arts of Ghana. Los Angeles: University of California, 1977.

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication Purchase
Reproduction no

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