Korhogo cloth

Esquema

Getty AAT: Materials (matter)

Jerarquía

<materials by form> > <materials by physical form> > <fiber and fiber products> > fiber products > textile materials > <textile materials by process or technique> > <textile materials by finishing process>

Descripción

Handcrafted textiles made in the city of Korhogo in the northern part of Côte d'Ivoire. The painted cloth is characterized by stylized human and animal forms. The images are hand-painted in dark brown dye on narrow strips that are sewn together to form larger sheets of cloth.

URI original del concepto

http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300014093

Otros términos

  • Korhogo-weefsel [nl]
  • tela de korhogo [es]
  • cloth, korhogo [en]