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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Cloth (kanga)
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista

Cloth (kanga)

Maker Urafiki Tanzania
Date2010
Made/manufacturedTanzania
PurchasedDar es Salaam, Tanzania, Africa
MediumCommercially printed cotton cloth
Dimensions40 in. x 10 ft. 4 in. (101.6 x 315 cm)
ClassificationsTextiles
Credit LineGift of James and MacKenzie Ryan
Object number2012.38.2
On View
Not on view
Collections
DescriptionYellow, dark green and black with dots; Mosque motif. Printed Swahili inscription on cloth, Yote yatenndawayo namkabidhi Mola" - all who are well-treated are entrusted to God" or alternately, [literal] "all that is acted upon / happens to me is entrusted to God"
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Cloth (kanga)
Urafiki Tanzania
2010
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
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