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Document identity
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155935
label
Embroidered Raffia Pile Cloth
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object
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155935
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object
title
Embroidered Raffia Pile Cloth
date
1900s
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CC0
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CC0
language
en
wikidata
Q79944598
genreSpecific
Textile
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1
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import
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Overall: 64 x 58.7 cm (25 3/16 x 23 1/8 in.); Mounted: 69.8 x 64.1 cm (27 1/2 x 25 1/4 in.)
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Africa, Central Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo, Kuba peoples, 20th century
accession
1991.224
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Raffia and dye
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Embroidered Raffia Pile Cloth, 1900s. Africa, Central Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo, Kuba peoples, 20th century. Raffia and dye; overall: 64 x 58.7 cm (25 3/16 x 23 1/8 in.); mounted: 69.8 x 64.1 cm (27 1/2 x 25 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1991.224
collection
Textiles
citations
citation
Sims, Lowery Stokes. The persistence of geometry: form, content, and culture in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland: Cleveland Museum of Art, 2006.
page_number
p. 118, color repr. p. 43
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John L. Severance Fund
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2026-05-29 08:06:23.354000
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155935
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Textiles
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Textiles
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Raffia and dye
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