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Wrapped in Pride: Ghanaian Kente and African American Identity

September 12, 1999 - January 2, 2000

Museum: African Art Museum

Location: Second Level

This exhibition examines the history and use of traditional kente cloth in Ghana and explores the impact contemporary kente production has had in other African countries and the United States. Another aspect of this exhibition, with the same name, is on view at the Arts and Industries Building. Activity Room

Catalogue: $80 (cloth), $45 (paper)

Note: This exhibition is jointly hosted by the National Museum of African Art and the Anacostia Community Museum and Center for African American History and Culture.