Kuba Cloth (Kasai Velvet), 19th Century

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Keywords
KET Kentucky Virtual Art Museum KVAM Kentucky Art Berea College Berea College Gallery Berea College Galleries Dimitri Berea Gallery Doris Ulmann Gallery African Art Raffia Kasai Kasai velvet palm fiber weave palm fibers kuba embroidery Kuba artist
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The Arts
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Grade 3 Grade 4 Grade 5 Grade 6 Grade 7 Grade 8 Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12
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Kuba Cloth (Kasai Velvet), 19th Century

A raffia Kuba cloth (Kasai velvet) derived from African palm trees fibers, 19th century. (African, Zaire, 19th century.) Medium: Raffia cloth; 16-1/2" X 19-1/2." Source: Berea College Art Collection, Kentucky, USA. 220.W.244.
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