Artist name:
DR Congo, Kuba
Artwork title:
Raffia pile cloth
Description: Kuba raffia pile cloth (velour de kasai). Type A11. (stem stitch only for bordering of the various design units. Geometrical design consisting of 3 different design units - Mbolo plus "vegetable" plus linear design. Pinkish purple raffia canvas embroidered with natural and black coloured raffia.
Artwork date(s): before 1942
Artwork type: African Collection
Medium: palm raffia
Measurements: 605X510
Accession number: 327
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