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Mud Cloth
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Mud Cloth

Maker Unknown, Bamana (Bambara)
MediumCloth
Dimensions69” L x 43” W
Credit LineGift of the Herman Copen Trust
Object numberAF2002.1455.COP
DescriptionMud cloth composed of eight hand woven strips, each 5” wide, hand sewn together. Small fringe on top and bottom. Repetitive pattern of alternating rectangles of crisscross lines and rectangles with four X’s forming a segmented diamond.
ClassificationsTextiles
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Unknown, Bamana (Bambara)
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