Zemanek-Münster

Weaving

D. R. Congo, Pende
not available anymore
Size
M: 139 cm x 55 cm (without fringes)
M: 54.7 inch x 21.7 inch (without fringes)

Description

raffia fibres, redwood dye, of rectangular form, made from two pieces, triangular ornaments, framed by fringes, attached collection label “B 253 1046447”, min. dam., slight traces of abrasion, spots;
throughout the Congo, red is associated with death and ancestors.


Comparing literature

Moraga Drake, Vanessa, Weaving abstraction, p. 62, ill. 19

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