Swahili, Unidentified
Two Embroidered Fragments
1799-1917
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Swahili, Unidentified
Two Embroidered Fragments
1799-1917
Physical Qualities
Cotton with couching stitch embroidery
Credit Line
Anonymous Gift
Object Number
2023.290
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 2023; Private collection, by purchase 2020; Andres Moraga/Pierre Loos by purchase 2018 at Brussels auction; consigned to auction by the nephew of Count Maurice Lippens (1875-1956), who was governor of Belgian Congo between 1919 and 192