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Kpelle

Formal robe

Kpelle, 1969-1974

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Kpelle

Formal robe

Kpelle, 1969-1974

Physical Qualities Imported cotton, polyester thread, 52 9/16 × 64 15/16 in. (133.5 × 165 cm.)
Credit Line Gift of Beatrice Abbott Chambliss, Baltimore
Object Number 1985.275a
strip-woven & embroidered

Culture

Kpelle

2000–2000

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