Kitenge
Maker
Tanzanian Artist
Date2009
LocaleTanzania
MediumCotton
Dimensions46 in. x 13 ft. 8 in. (116.8 x 416.6 cm)
ClassificationsTextiles
Credit LineGift of Jaclyn Hall
Object number2010.49.3
Collections
DescriptionKitenge Communion Print; birds and large organic patterns; black, gold and white; Japanese or Asian clud forms. Commissioned for wedding, funeral; "wax" crackle motif, inscription on bottom border reads "Poly tex Fancy Design No. 199 Commission Print."