Arkilla Kerka (Wedding Hanging)
Fulani
1925–1975
- Medium
- Bands of cotton and wool, weft-faced, warp-ribbed plain weave, plain weave with paired warp, plain weave with supplementary brocading wefts, plain weave with supplementary patterning wefts and bands of slit tapestry weave
- Dimensions
- 431.2 × 161.8 cm (169 3/4 × 63 5/8 in.); Weft repeat approximately: H.: 23 cm (9 in.)
- Genre
- weaving
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago
Tags
arts of AfricaAfrican Textilesblanket (covering)cotton (fiber)tapestry weavingTextileweavingwool (hair)plain weaving
