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Object Number
995-31-50/12564
Display Title
Strip cloth blanket
Descriptions
Object Description
Strip cloth blanket of alternating black and white rectangles; fringed; stained
Inventory Description
Woven cotton blanket, blue and white strips, sewn together.
Classification
- Blanket
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1960 or earlier
Culture
- Fulani
- Peul
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Sierra Leone
Materials
Cotton, Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 228.2 x 136 x 3 cm (89 13/16 x 53 9/16 x 1 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
995-31-50/12564
Provenance
Collector
Allen C. Davis
(4/60 - 12/28/95)
Donor
Allen C. Davis
(4/60 - 12/28/95)
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