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163082
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Woman's overskirt (ncaka)
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163082
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object
title
Woman's overskirt (ncaka)
date
late 1800s–early 1900s
citation
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CC0
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en
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Q79988551
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Garment
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import
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Overall: 413.2 x 63.6 cm (162 11/16 x 25 1/16 in.)
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Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kuba makers
accession
2003.9
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Raffia, cloth, thread, and dye
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Woman's overskirt (ncaka), late 1800s–early 1900s. Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kuba makers. Raffia, cloth, thread, and dye; overall: 413.2 x 63.6 cm (162 11/16 x 25 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 2003.90
collection
Textiles
citations
citation
Brincard, Marie-Thérèse, and Patricia Darish. Kuba Textiles: Geometry in Form, Space, and Time. 2015.
citation
Moraga, Vanessa Drake. "Patterns of Change." HALI; the international journal of Oriental carpets and textiles 184 (Summer 2015): 70-77.
page_number
76
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John L. Severance Fund
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2026-05-29 08:28:51.832000
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163082
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Textiles
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Textiles
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Raffia, cloth, thread, and dye
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