Stencil
Gallery Location
Not on View
Maker
Unidentified artist or workshop
Medium
Wood
Geography
Sierra Leone
Date
1970s
Dimensions
14 x 14 x 25 cm
Object number
2023.38.12
Credit Line
Gift of Dr. Loretta Reinhardt
Collection
Department
Art & Culture: Global Africa
Description
Square stencil with long handle. The printing surface is carved in a spinning wheel-type motif framed by two lines of square patterns in high relief. Stencils such as this would have been used in sequence to create a continuous pattern across areas of textile.
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