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Object Number 2000.27.12
Display Title Textile "wrapper," indigo-tie dyed, circle and square pattern
Descriptions
Indigenous Term Adire eleso
Object Description Textile "wrapper" with circles and squares pattern; of two 33" strips stitched together; 12" border pieces missing one side; Adire eleso-tie dyed; lines stitched with raffia, circles tied
Inventory Description Woven cotton fabric, indigo dyed, sewn panels, tie dye squares and dots
Classification
  • Woven
Department Ethnographic
Date 1965 or earlier
Culture
  • Yoruba
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Nigeria / <State> / <County> / Ibadan
Additional Geographic Terms Oje market; 16 day cloth market
Dimensions Overall: 46 x 29 x 2.6 cm (18 1/8 x 11 7/16 x 1 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2000.27.12
Credit Line Gift of Mary Stevenson Thieme '55
Provenance
Collector Mary S. Thieme (1965 - 8/28/00)
Donor Mary S. Thieme (1965 - 8/28/00)

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