belt;
textile
- Museum number
- Af1993,02.292
- Description
-
Textile woven from raffia palm fibre; two pieces hand sewn together with base shade of dyed red. The edges are turrned in and sewn. With a design of cut-pile in natural and dyed dark brown shades in triangle and lozenge patterns separated by lines of dyed dark brown and natural raised stitching. With metal press-stud fastenings added to be used as a belt.
- Production date
- 20thC (?)
- Dimensions
-
Length: 81 centimetres
-
Width: 6 centimetres
- Curator's comments
- Eth.Doc.121.
- Location
- Not on display
- Condition
- Good.
- Acquisition date
- 1993
- Department
- Africa, Oceania and the Americas
- Registration number
- Af1993,02.292