Image: El Anatsui - Man's Cloth
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Description: This artwork is a modern interpretation of kente cloth from the artist's native Ghana. It is made up of hundreds of metal bottleneck wrappers, stitched together with copper wire. A close up can be seen at File:El Anatsui - Man's Cloth (close up).jpg. On public display at The British Museum, Department of Africa, Oceania and the Americas.
Title: Man's Cloth
Credit: hahnchen (Own work)Taken in 6 June 2009
Author: El Anatsui (born 1944) is a Ghanaian sculptor active for much of his career in Nigeria.
Usage Terms: Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0
License: CC BY-SA 3.0
License Link: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0
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