Woven Grass Mat from Mali

The image displays a detailed handwoven textile with an intricate geometric pattern of alternating vertical and horizontal lines, featuring earthy tones of red, black, and beige. Central motifs include symmetrical diamond shapes and small repeated checkered designs, creating a visually striking composition.

The image displays a detailed handwoven textile with an intricate geometric pattern of alternating vertical and horizontal lines, featuring earthy tones of red, black, and beige. Central motifs include symmetrical diamond shapes and small repeated checkered designs, creating a visually striking composition.

Name/Title

Woven Grass Mat from Mali

Entry/Object ID

1990.6.1

Category

Vault, African, Design/Pattern/Shape, Objects
Ethnic

Made/Created

Artist

Anonymous Fulbe Weaver

Dimensions

Dimension Description

overall size

Height

40-3/4 in

Width

110-1/2 in