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Kente Wrapper by Asante — VisualArtsDB
Kente Wrapper
Asante
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
textile
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Styles
asante
Tags
asante
arts of Africa
African Textiles
rectangles
costume
cotton (fiber)
Textile
weaving
geometric motif
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