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Object Number 998-16-50/12855
Display Title Strip woven textile
Descriptions
Object Description Strip woven textile comprised of twelve strips; tan and natural narrow, vertical stripe, machine-spun threads, with four horizontal black stripes; twelve main strips are separated by black strips with single narrow red and white vertical stripe and four wide red horizontal stripes in four places.
Inventory Description Woven cotton textile, multi-colored plaid, fringed, large
Classification
  • Woven
  • Raw Material
Department Ethnographic
Date 1911-1916 ca.
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Sierra Leone
Africa / Liberia
Dimensions Overall: 88 x 55.5 x 0.8 cm (34 5/8 x 21 7/8 x 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 998-16-50/12855
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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