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Kente Wrapper

Kente Wrapper

1900–1982

Medium: Cotton; plain weave with supplementary brocading wefts; unwoven warp sections between bands of weaving (warp floats); extending warp fringe; 24 strips of joined
Dimensions: 292.1 × 190.5 cm (115 × 75 in.)
Genre: Textiles
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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asantearts of AfricaAfrican Textilesrectanglescostumecotton (fiber)Textileweavinggeometric motif

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