id: 163083 accession number: 2003.91 share license status: CC0 url: https://clevelandart.org/art/2003.91 updated: 2024-08-08 15:17:27.493000 Fragment of Woman's overskirt (ncaka), late 1800s–early 1900s. Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kuba makers. Raffia and tukula; overall: 121.4 x 33.3 cm (47 13/16 x 13 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund 2003.91 title: Fragment of Woman's overskirt (ncaka) title in original language: series: series in original language: creation date: late 1800s–early 1900s creation date earliest: 1895 creation date latest: 1905 current location: creditline: John L. Severance Fund copyright: --- culture: Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kuba makers technique: Raffia and tukula department: Textiles collection: Textiles type: Garment find spot: catalogue raisonne: --- CREATORS --- measurements: Overall: 121.4 x 33.3 cm (47 13/16 x 13 1/8 in.) state of the work: edition of the work: support materials: inscriptions: --- CURRENT EXHIBITIONS title: Kuba Textiles: Geometry in Form, Space, and Time opening date: 2015-03-01T00:00:00 Kuba Textiles: Geometry in Form, Space, and Time. Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase, NY (organizer) (March 1-June 14, 2015). --- LEGACY EXHIBITIONS * {'description': 'African Gallery textile rotation. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (August 5, 2004-September 8, 2005).', 'opening_date': '2004-08-05T00:00:00'} --- PROVENANCE Dr. Austin Newton, Princeton University; Pierre Loos, Brussels, mid 1980s; [Andres Moraga, 2003] date: footnotes: citations: --- fun fact: digital description: wall description: --- RELATED WORKS --- CITATIONS Philips, Tom. Africa: The Art of a Continent. Munich: Prestel, 1995. page number: p.. 276-77, 4.48b url: Brincard, Marie-Thérèse, and Patricia Darish. Kuba Textiles: Geometry in Form, Space, and Time. 2015. page number: url: --- IMAGES web: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/2003.91/2003.91_web.jpg print: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/2003.91/2003.91_print.jpg full: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/2003.91/2003.91_full.tif