Mbun and Unidentified
Woman’s Skirt with Nested Diamonds
c. late 19th-early 20th century
Scroll
- Culture: Mbun
- Artist Artist: Unidentified
Woman’s Skirt with Nested Diamonds
c. late 19th-early 20th century
Physical Qualities
Raffia palm fiber, 28 × 46 in. (71.1 × 116.8 cm.)
Credit Line
Anonymous Gift
Object Number
2023.298
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 2023; Private collection, by purchase 2014; Cathy Cootner by purchase c. 1985; Andres Moraga
Vanessa Moraga, Weaving Abstractions: Kuba Textiles and the Woven Art of Central Africa, Textile Museum, Washington, D.C., October 2011 - February 2012
Vanessa Drake Moraga, Weaving Abstractions: Kuba Textiles and the Woven Art of Central Africa, Washington, DC: Textile Museum, 2011, fig. 17, pg. 52