Dr. Nii O. Quarcoopome (Farmington Hills, Michigan, USA); 1997-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
Adanudo, late 19th or early 20th century
- Ewe, African
Handwoven cotton and silk
- Framed: Overall: 37 inches (94 cm)
Founders Society Purchase, with funds from the Friends of African and African American Art and the Octavia W. Bates Fund, Emma S. Fechimer Fund, and William C. Yawkey Fund
1997.15
Department
Africa, Oceania & Indigenous Americas
- Linear forms
- Geometric patterns
- Ewe
- Hand weaving
- Textile
- Cotton
- Silk
- Guinea
Details
Provenance
Rights Status
Ewe, African, Adanudo, late 19th or early 20th century, handwoven cotton and silk. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, with funds from the Friends of African and African American Art and the Octavia W. Bates Fund, et al., 1997.15.