id:			102892
accession number:	1921.1521
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1921.1521
updated:		2024-03-26 01:56:43.761000

Cloth, before 1921. Africa, Central Africa, probably Democratic Republic of Congo. Raffia and dye; overall: 259 x 121.9 cm (101 15/16 x 48 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of W. A. Price 1921.1521

title:				Cloth
title in original language:	
series:				
series in original language:	
creation date:			before 1921
creation date earliest:		1900
creation date latest:		1921
current location:		
creditline:			Gift of W. A. Price
copyright:			

---

culture:	Africa, Central Africa, probably Democratic Republic of Congo
technique:	Raffia and dye
department:	Textiles
collection:	Textiles
type:		Textile
find spot:	
catalogue raisonne: 

---

CREATORS

---

measurements: Overall: 259 x 121.9 cm (101 15/16 x 48 in.)
state of the work:	
edition of the work: 	

support materials:


inscriptions:

---

CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

---

LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': 'This textile was acquired from the American Museum of Natural History, New York City in 1921 in exchange for objects purchased by the CMA with funds donated by William Albert Price.  The AMNH number for the textile was AMNH 1-4410.  The AMNH should be contacted to obtain its catalogue information about the textile.', 'opening_date': '1921-01-01T00:00:00'}

---

PROVENANCE

	W.A. Price by purchase from the Elder Coin & Curio Co. [Thomas L. Elder], New York, NY
	date: ?–1921
	footnotes: 	
			
			* <div><!--block-->Cataloguing index card in curatorial file</div>
			
			
	citations: 	


	The Cleveland Museum of Art by gift
	date: 1921–
	footnotes: 	
			
			* <div><!--block-->Cataloguing index card in curatorial file</div>
			
			
	citations: 	


---

fun fact:


digital description:


wall description:

---

RELATED WORKS

---

CITATIONS

---

IMAGES

web:	https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1921.1521/1921.1521_web.jpg
print:	https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1921.1521/1921.1521_print.jpg
full:	https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1921.1521/1921.1521_full.tif