MSSU African Art Exibit : The MSSU African Art collection features a variety of authentic works of art from various tribes located throughout Central Africa. The objects in the collection range from mundane day to day grooming tools to ritualistic masks and statues.
Title:
Latin Cross — 1
Object Name:
Cross, Latin, Raffia
Other Name:
Cross
Place of Origin:
Unknown
Provenance:
Aboriginal Indigenous Art.
H = 6—1/4"
W = 5"


Description:
Woven raffia cross. Dark brown and tan colored raffia, woven in various internal patterns, into the shape of a cross.
Collection:
Marianne Keown Collection
Material:
Raffia
Used:
Ritually Used
Technique:
Weaving
Owned:
Art Department, Missouri Southern State University
Accession#:
2015.3.11
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