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Man's wrapper (Akunitam)
African, Ghana (Asante peoples)
mid-late 20th century
Object Place: Ghana
Medium/Technique
Wool twill machine-embroidered in cotton with chain stitch
Dimensions
Overall: 335.9 x 205.7 cm (132 1/4 x 81 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase with funds donated by Jeremy and Hanne Grantham
Accession Number2005.164
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsContemporary Art, Africa and Oceania, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionLarge mantle of dark blue wool twill import cloth machine embroidered in
ProvenancePurchased from Charles Prince of Peace Kente Enterprise, Bonwire-Ashanti, Ghana by the MFA, April 27, 2005