About the Artwork
Woman's Mantle
early 20th century
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African
Berber
Woven textile, wool, cotton and silk with metal disk decoration
Overall: 46 × 88 inches (116.8 × 223.5 cm) Overall (with fringe): 46 × 92 inches (116.8 × 233.7 cm)
Textiles
Islamic Art
Founders Society Purchase, Octavia W. Bates Fund
F1983.55
This work is in the public domain.
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Provenance
(Frank Hall)
1983-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Berber, African, Woman's Mantle, early 20th century, woven textile, wool, cotton and silk with metal disk decoration. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, Octavia W. Bates Fund, F1983.55.
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