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Object Number 998-15-50/12845
Display Title Strip of country cloth
Descriptions
Object Description Strip of loosely woven cloth in natural with tan vertical stripe
Inventory Description Woven cotton band, long, light and medium brown, banded
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Unclassified
Department Ethnographic
Date 1911-1916 ca.
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Sierra Leone
Africa / Liberia
Materials Cotton
Dimensions Overall: 440 x 7.9 x 0.1 cm (173 1/4 x 3 1/8 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 998-15-50/12845
Credit Line Gift of Monni Adams
Provenance
Provenance Manchester City Library
Collector Reed Paige Clark (1911-1916)
Dealer Norman Hurst
Donor Dr. Monni Adams (7/22/98)

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