From The George Washington University Museum and The Textile Museum

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All Oceania

Tapa Cloth from Oceania

Post author By GW Museum
Post date May 8, 2024

Tapa cloth fragment, Oceania, 1900-1920. Bark, beaten, 16 x 22 cm. Cotsen Textile Traces Study Collection T-2922aa.

Africa All

Asafo Flag from Ghana

Post author By GW Museum
Post date April 10, 2024

Asafo flag (frankka), Ghana, Fante people, mid-20th century. Cotton; appliqué; 112 x 168 cm. The Textile Museum Collection 1999.39.1. Gift of Mary Hunt Kahlenberg and Robert T. Coffland.