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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
"Kente-Oke" dress
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista

"Kente-Oke" dress

Artist Brigitte Merki (Ghanaian)
Date2011
Made/manufacturedAccra, Ghana
MediumCotton, rayon, rhinestones
Dimensions50 x 40 in. (127 x 101.6 cm)
ClassificationsClothing and accessories
Credit LineGift of Christopher Richards in honor of Brigitte Merki and Nanahemaa Asasafoa II
Object number2018.60.2
Collections
DescriptionDress of blue kente and white lace.
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