Who created "Woman's Overskirt"?

Woman's Overskirt was created by Kuba in 19th century.

When was "Woman's Overskirt" created?

This artwork was created 19th century.

Is "Woman's Overskirt" in the public domain?

Yes, Woman's Overskirt is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Woman's Overskirt

Q: What medium is "Woman's Overskirt"?

Woman's Overskirt is Raffia, plain weave; pieced; embroidered in lateral looping, and stem and running stitches cut to form pile; couching; joined by pearl and trammed twisted buttonhole stitches; edged in lateral looping stitches.

Kuba

19th century

Medium

Raffia, plain weave; pieced; embroidered in lateral looping, and stem and running stitches cut to form pile; couching; joined by pearl and trammed twisted buttonhole stitches; edged in lateral looping stitches

Dimensions

137.5 × 57.8 cm (54 1/8 × 22 3/4 in.)

Classification

textile

Department

Textiles

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Accession Number

69518

Woman's Overskirt

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