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Object Number
988-18-50/12507A
Display Title
Man's outfit, tailored, two pieces (pants and shirt)
Descriptions
Object Description
Man's tailored two-piece outfit of European trade cloth of white cotton with small purple rectangles, each rectangle with four small circles inside; Shirt has rayon embroidery in ivory at neck, placket, and top of pockets (3); short sleeves. Drawstring pants have the embroidery at hem; onseam pockets, fly.
Inventory Description
Shirt, pink and red design, cotton w/ white silk embroidered collar and pockets.
Classification
- Shirt
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Senegal
Dimensions
Overall: 70.8 x 98 x 1.8 cm (27 7/8 x 38 9/16 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
988-18-50/12507A
Provenance
Provenance
Unknown
(10/87-8/88)
Collector
Christopher B. Steiner
(10/87-8/88 - 12/6/88)
Donor
Christopher B. Steiner
(10/87-8/88 - 12/6/88)
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