Woman's Wrapper
Asante
1925–1975
- Medium
- Cotton, sixteen narrow woven strips of warp-stripe, warp-faced plain weave, some with bands of weft-faced plain weave and warp-faced plain weave with discontinuous supplementary patterning warps and supplementary brocading wefts; pieced
- Dimensions
- 208.5 × 136.4 cm (82 1/8 × 53 5/8 in.) Approximate strip width: (3 1/4 in.)
- Genre
- textile
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago
Styles
Tags
asantegeometricafricanarts of AfricaCoastal West AfricaAfrican Textilescostumecotton (fiber)Textileweavingplain weaving
