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Man’s Cloth in the Asa Saa Wa (“Assemblage”) Pattern (kente)
Man’s Cloth in the Asa Saa Wa (“Assemblage”) Pattern (kente)

Man’s Cloth in the Asa Saa Wa (“Assemblage”) Pattern (kente)

Datecirca 1900
MediumSilk
Dimensions70 1/2 x 118 1/2 in. (179.1 x 301.0 cm)
ClassificationsTextiles
Credit LineGift of the NCMA Docents
Object number2000.6.1
On View
Not on view
ProvenanceDzugale Magala Enterprise, Accra, Ghana; purchased by NCMA docents 2000; given to NCMA 2000.Exhibition HistoryRaleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, "Accent on Africa: Recent Acquisitions of African Art," April 6-August 10, 2003, brochure no. 10, illus. (b-w) and detail (b-w).

Raleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, "The People's Collection, Reimagined," October 7, 2022–December 9, 2024.
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