Woman's Overskirt

Art Institute of Chicago

Woman's Overskirt

Bushong, Kuba

Date
19th century
Medium
Raffia, plain weave; pieced; embroidered in lateral looping, and stem and running stitches cut to form pile; couching; joined by buttonhole, pearl, and trammed twisted buttonhole stitches; edged in lateral looping stitches
Culture
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Department
Textiles
Institution
Art Institute of Chicago

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Object type
AAT300209261

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