Kuba (Bushoong subgroup). Man's Skirt with Applique Design, first half 20th century. Raffia, fiber, dye, 40 x 110 in. (101.6 x 279.4 cm). Gift of Monni Adams, 1999.41. Creative Commons-BY.

Man's Skirt with Applique Design

first half 20th century

Kuba (Bushoong subgroup)

Arts of Africa

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Maker/Artist: Kuba (Bushoong subgroup)
Classification: Textile
Formatted Medium: Raffia, fiber, dye
Medium: raffia, fiber, dye
Locations: Place made: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Dimensions: 40 x 110 in. (101.6 x 279.4 cm)
Departments: Arts of Africa
Accession Number: 1999.41
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Man's Skirt with Applique Design

Kuba (Bushoong subgroup)

Arts of Africa

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