Adwenasa Kente Cloth, late 19th or early 20th century

  • Asante, African

Cotton and silk

  • Overall: 117 1/2 × 73 1/2 inches (298.5 × 186.7 cm)

Gift of Dr. Nii O. Quarcoopome

2002.195

Dr. Nii O. Quarcoopome (Farmington, Michigan, USA)

2003-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

Quarcoopome, Nii. “Akan Ceremonial Cloths, Costumes, and Flags.” Bulletin of the DIA 91, 1/4 (2017): p. 60 (fig. 3.9).

Asante, African, Adwenasa Kente Cloth, late 19th or early 20th century, cotton and silk. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Dr. Nii O. Quarcoopome, 2002.195.