Photo: Peter Schibli

Werkstätten der Kuba-Region
Wickeltuch, ntshak

Date
um 1950/60
Material
Naturaly woven raffia ceremonial skirt worn wrapped around serveral times and held in place by smaller textile. Ground colour is natural raffia, abstract applique is dyed indigo blue, the small purple strip is dyed using old copy paper from a typewriter.
Dimensions
78.0 x 355.0 cm
Credit line
Fondation Beyeler, Riehen/Basel, Sammlung Beyeler
Inventory no.
Inv.A.98.1

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