id: 155935 accession number: 1991.224 share license status: CC0 url: https://clevelandart.org/art/1991.224 updated: 2024-03-26 02:00:11.576000 Embroidered Raffia Pile Cloth, 1900s. Africa, Central Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo, Kuba peoples, 20th century. Raffia and dye; overall: 64 x 58.7 cm (25 3/16 x 23 1/8 in.); mounted: 69.8 x 64.1 cm (27 1/2 x 25 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund 1991.224 title: Embroidered Raffia Pile Cloth title in original language: series: series in original language: creation date: 1900s creation date earliest: 1900 creation date latest: 1990 current location: creditline: John L. Severance Fund copyright: --- culture: Africa, Central Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo, Kuba peoples, 20th century technique: Raffia and dye department: Textiles collection: Textiles type: Textile find spot: catalogue raisonne: --- CREATORS --- measurements: Overall: 64 x 58.7 cm (25 3/16 x 23 1/8 in.); Mounted: 69.8 x 64.1 cm (27 1/2 x 25 1/4 in.) state of the work: edition of the work: support materials: inscriptions: --- CURRENT EXHIBITIONS title: The Persistence of Geometry: Form, Content and Culture in the Collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art opening date: 2006-06-09T00:00:00 The Persistence of Geometry: Form, Content and Culture in the Collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art. Museum of Contemporary Art Cleveland (MOCA), Cleveland, OH (June 9-August 20, 2006). --- LEGACY EXHIBITIONS --- PROVENANCE --- fun fact: digital description: wall description: --- RELATED WORKS --- CITATIONS Sims, Lowery Stokes. The persistence of geometry: form, content, and culture in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland: Cleveland Museum of Art, 2006. page number: p. 118, color repr. p. 43 url: --- IMAGES web: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1991.224/1991.224_web.jpg print: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1991.224/1991.224_print.jpg full: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1991.224/1991.224_full.tif