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Textile, Kumasi, 2015
This is a Textile. It was designed by David Adjaye and produced by Knoll Textiles. It is dated 2015 and we acquired it in 2015. Its medium is 100% trevira cs polyester and its technique is digitally printed on plain weave. It is a part of the Textiles department.
Kumasi, a drapery sheer, is printed with a design drawn from an adinkra stamped cloth from Ghana. Adinkra cloths are typically worn for funerals in Ghana, and their symbols are considered a form of communication with the ancestors.
This object was
donated by
Knoll Textiles.
It is credited Gift of Knoll Textiles.
Its dimensions are
H x W: 330.2 × 307.3 cm (10 ft. 10 in. × 10 ft. 1 in.)
Cite this object as
Textile, Kumasi, 2015; Designed by David Adjaye (English, b. Tanzania 1966); Produced by Knoll Textiles (United States); 100% trevira cs polyester; H x W: 330.2 × 307.3 cm (10 ft. 10 in. × 10 ft. 1 in.); Gift of Knoll Textiles; 2015-30-8
