Fragment of Woman's overskirt (ncaka)
late 1800s-early 1900s
Maker Unknown
Textiles
Fragment of Woman's overskirt (ncaka), late 1800s-early 1900s. Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, late 19th or early 20th century. Raffia and tukula; overall: 121.4 x 33.3 cm (47 13/16 x 13 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund 2003.91
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Garment
- Formatted Medium
- Raffia and tukula
- Dimensions
- Overall: 121.4 x 33.3 cm (47 13/16 x 13 1/8 in.)
- Departments
- Textiles
- Accession Number
- 2003.91
- Credit Line
- John L. Severance Fund
- Exhibitions
- Kuba Textiles: Geometry in Form, Space, and Time, African Gallery textile rotation. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (August 5, 2004-September 8, 2005).
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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