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Textile, dark red and blue
Textile, dark red and blue
Object Number 2000.27.17
Display Title Textile, dark red and blue
Descriptions
Object Description Handwoven textile, dark red and blue; of three 21" strips stitched together
Inventory Description Textile, woven cotton, maroon, blue and black bands, fringed
Classification
  • Textile
Department Ethnographic
Date 1965 or earlier
Culture
  • Yoruba
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Nigeria / <State> / <County> / Ado Ekiti
Materials Cotton, Dye, Chemical dye
Dimensions Overall: 160.02 x 241.3 x 0.1 cm (63 x 95 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2000.27.17
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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