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Object Number 32-61-50/B5239
Display Title Wild silk lamba
Descriptions
Inventory Description Woven silk, black, red, border of yellow, green, red stripes
Classification
  • Woven
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Betsileo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Madagascar
Materials Silk , Dye
Dimensions Overall: 198.5 × 142.5 × 0.1 cm (78 1/8 × 56 1/8 × 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object B/5239; 32-61-50/B-5239

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