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Wrapper (Nigeria)
This is a Wrapper. It is dated late 20th century and we acquired it in 1979. Its medium is cotton and its technique is factory-woven plain weave, hand-applied cassava paste resist, indigo-dyed (adire). It is a part of the Textiles department.
It is credited Museum purchase from Textile Department Fund.
- Adire Wrapper (Gambia)
- cotton.
- Museum purchase from General Acquisitions Endowment Fund.
- 1993-136-2
- Textile, Suzushi Stripe
- 100% silk (raw silk and kibiso).
- Courtesy of NUNO Corporation, Tsuruoka Fabric Industry Cooperative, and....
- 89.2015.11
- Textile, Chan Chan
- cotton.
- Cowtan and Tout Larsen Archive Collection, Gift of Longhouse Reserve.
- 2016-32-5
Its dimensions are
H x W (seamed in middle): 198.1 x 174 cm (6 ft. 6 in. x 5 ft. 8 1/2 in.)
Cite this object as
Wrapper (Nigeria); cotton; H x W (seamed in middle): 198.1 x 174 cm (6 ft. 6 in. x 5 ft. 8 1/2 in.); Museum purchase from Textile Department Fund; 1979-23-2
