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Object Number 998-16-50/12853
Display Title Strip woven textile
Descriptions
Object Description Natural and indigo striped strip woven cotton textile with indigo tie-dye, comprised of eight strips; long grouped and twisted fringe added to both ends
Inventory Description Woven cotton textile, light and dark blue, dyed pattern, fringed ends
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Woven
Department Ethnographic
Date 1911-1916 ca.
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Liberia
Africa / Sierra Leone
Dimensions Overall: 56 x 39.8 x 2.8 cm (22 1/16 x 15 11/16 x 1 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 998-16-50/12853
Credit Line Gift of Norman Hurst
Provenance
Provenance Manchester City Library
Collector Reed Paige Clark (1911-1916 ca.)
Donor Norman Hurst (7/22/98)

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