Provenance
Commissioned by Sarah Brett-Smith, Mali and Highland Park, NJ, July 1988 [according to correspondence from S. Brett-Smith, textile was commissioned through Fatmata Traorde, Mali; invoice #1989-1, Apr. 19, 1989; incoming receipt RX17928, Aug. 24, 1989; copy in curatorial object file]; sold to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1989.
Accession Number
111168
Medium
Cotton, seven narrow strips of plain weave; pieced; resist painted and printed
Dimensions
137.1 × 77.8 cm (54 × 30 5/8 in.); Approximate strip: W.: 10.8 cm (4 1/4 in.)
Classification
textile
Credit Line
Purchased with funds provided by the Textile Society
