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Kuba, Unidentified

Royal Woman’s Red Overskirt

1700-1798

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Kuba, Unidentified

Royal Woman’s Red Overskirt

1700-1798

Physical Qualities Raffia palm fiber, pigment, 21 × 51 in. (53.3 × 129.5 cm.)
Credit Line Anonymous Gift
Object Number 2023.297
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 2023; Private collection, by purchase 2010; David Lantz; Pierre Loos
Vanessa Drake Moraga, Weaving Abstractions: Kuba Textiles and the Woven Art of Central Africa, Washington, DC: Textile Museum, 2011, pl. 20, pgs. 64 -65
Exhibited, Kuba: Farbic of an Empire; BMA, Aug. 2018- Feb 2019

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