Fragment from a Royal Overskirt (ncaka kot)
BushongoProbably early 19th century and possibly as early as the 18th century
Accession Number
180493
Medium
Raffia, plain weave; embroidered with raffia in looped edging, pearl, Roman, stem, trammed overcast and a variation on twisted chain or lateral looping stitches
Dimensions
106 × 41.5 cm (41 3/4 × 16 3/8 in.)
Classification
textile
Credit Line
Betty Bell Spooner Endowment