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Blanket (Kpokpo) by Mende — VisualArtsDB
Blanket (Kpokpo)
Mende
1920–1929
Medium
Cotton, pieced of eight strips of weft-faced, warp-ribbed plain weave and dovetailed tapestry weave with supplementary patterning wefts; main warp fringe
Dimensions
227.4 × 112.3 cm (89 1/2 × 44 1/8 in.)
Genre
textile
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Styles
mende
Tags
mende
cotton (textile)
african
arts of Africa
African Textiles
mande
tapestry weaving
Textile
weaving
plain weaving