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Object Number
988-21-50/12423
Display Title
Cloth fragment
Descriptions
Object Description
Fragment of cotton cloth from woman's garment; strip woven of black warps and alternating bands and blocks from yellow and red wefts. Strips machine stitched with white thread.
Inventory Description
Fragment, woven cotton, yellow, red, black plaid strips sewn together
Classification
- Woven
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Yoruba
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Nigeria
Materials
Cotton, Cotton fabric
Dimensions
Overall: 82.7 x 22 x 0.3 cm (32 9/16 x 8 11/16 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
988-21-50/12423
Provenance
Collector
Anne Beaman
(1974 ca.)
Donor
Dr. Monni Adams
(11/22/1988)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 995-23-50/12595 | Strip cloth fragment |
Woven
|
Nigeria
| |
| 979-32-50/12016 | Cotton cloth composed of narrow strip weaving cut and sewn together. Black warp; |
Raw Material
Fabric |
Nigeria
| |
| 998-16-50/12855 | Strip woven textile |
Raw Material
Woven |
Sierra Leone
Liberia | |
| 998-16-50/12856 | Strip woven textile |
Woven
|
Liberia
Sierra Leone | |
| 2000.27.2 | Textile "wrapper" |
Textile
|
Ibadan
| |
| 87-61-30/54461C | Band |
Woven Fiber
|
Ancon
| |
| 2000.27.12 | Textile "wrapper," indigo-tie dyed, circle and square pattern |
Woven
|
Ibadan
| |
| 998-15-50/12846 | Strip woven textile |
Raw Material
Woven |
Liberia
Sierra Leone | |
| 998-25-50/12958 | Textile |
Woven
|
Liberia
| |
| 2000.27.5.1 | Textile "wrapper" |
Textile
|
Ibadan
| |
|
| 2000.27.5.2 | Textile "wrapper" |
Skirt
|
Ibadan
| |
| 978-11-30/10030 | Band, weft-patterned |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
Peru
|