Art is a journey into the most unknown thing of all - oneself. Nobody knows his own frontiers… I don’t think I’d ever want to take a road if I knew where it led.

Louis Kahan
Prestige Gown Cameroon, Grassfields region, 19th–20th century Cotton, wool; 86 1/4 x 45 in. (219.1 x 114.3 cm) The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Purchase, Dr. and Mrs. Sidney Clyman Gift and Rogers Fund, 1987 (1987.163) http://www.metmuseum.org/special/african_textiles/view_1.asp?item=19&view=l

Prestige Gown
Cameroon, Grassfields region, 19th–20th century
Cotton, wool; 86 1/4 x 45 in. (219.1 x 114.3 cm)
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Purchase, Dr. and Mrs. Sidney Clyman Gift and Rogers Fund, 1987 (1987.163)

http://www.metmuseum.org/special/african_textiles/view_1.asp?item=19&view=l



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