Raffia Cloth
1983.05.0029B
Basic Information
Artifact Identification | Raffia Cloth (1983.05.0029B) |
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Classification/ Nomenclature |
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Artist/Maker | None |
Geographic Location | |
Period/Date | Colonial, 20th century |
Culture | Kuba |
Location | On Exhibitin the Africa exhibit |
Physical Analysis
Dimension 1 (Length) | 67.0 cm |
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Dimension 2 (Width) | 33.0 cm |
Dimension 3 (Depth) | 0.3 cm |
Weight | 140 g |
Measuring Remarks | None |
Materials | Plant--Raffia |
Manufacturing Processes | Weaving, Dyeing |
Munsell Color Information | Dark Orange Yellow (10 Y R 6/6) -ns |
Research Remarks
Published Description | N/A |
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Description | N/A |
Comparanda | N/A |
Bibliography | "Kuba Textiles: An Introduction." WAAC Newsletter, vol. 8, No. 1, January 1986, pp. 2-5. Felix, Marc Leo. 100 Peoples of Zaire and Their Sculpture. Brussels: Zaire Basin Art History Research Foundation, 1987. Mack, John, Anee-Marie Bouttiaux, Frieda Sorber, Anne Van Cutsem, Mauro Magliani. African Costumes and Textiles from the Berbers to the Zulus: the Zaira and Marcel Mis Collection. Milan: 5 Continents Editions, 2008. |
Artifact History
Archaeological Data | N/A |
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Credit Line/Dedication | Richard and Barbara Faletti Family Collection |
Reproduction | no |
Reproduction Information | N/A |