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Kuba

Skirt

Kuba, 1933-1999

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Kuba

Skirt

Kuba, 1933-1999

Physical Qualities Raffia fiber, pigment, cowrie shells, 62.2 x 316.2 cm. (24 1/2 x 124 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Allen Davis, Alexandria, Virginia
Object Number 2005.237
Cowrie adornment and "eyelet" pattern
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 2005; Allen Davis, Alexandria, Virginia
Karen Milbourne, The Baltimore Museum of Art, "Meditations on African Art: Pattern," 12 March 2008 - 17 August 2008.

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2000–2000

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