Korhogo fabric

Senufo · Côte d’Ivoire

Reference: TPC-20

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Material
Fabric and drawings in red and black

Fabric that features two large bands with three frames each. An elephant and a bongo appear eating. Bongom is a great antelope that dwells in dense…

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Fabric that features two large bands with three frames each. An elephant and a bongo appear eating. Bongom is a great antelope that dwells in dense forest galleries near the rivers. There are two birds that could be birds of paradise and different floral motifs. The women who have painted the fabric have used the colors, red, black and ochre.

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Attributed period
Years 60

Details transcribed from the original catalogue; they are not a recent physical inspection.

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Côte d’Ivoire. The country associated with the catalog is shown, not the current location of the piece.

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