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Woven Fabric

African

Artwork Details

Woven Fabric
20th century
African
fiber
25 x 23 in. (63.5 x 58.42 cm)
Gift of Evan Maurer in honor of Helmut and Candis Stern
2021/2.49

Description

Physical Description:

Square textile in shades of brown. The edges are finished with a folded-over binding. The surface of the piece is covered in geometric designs in which each color is a different texture. The surface is primarily covered in intersecting lines with four diamond in the center displaying checkerboard patterns. 

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