Woven Cotton
1875-1923 (made)
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Loose open-weave cloth with compacted sections of weft that leave much of the warp exposed. Indigo resist dyed.
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Brief description | Probably a womans wrapper, indigo dyed woven cotton, late nineteenth or early twentieth century, Eastern Nigeria. |
Physical description | Loose open-weave cloth with compacted sections of weft that leave much of the warp exposed. Indigo resist dyed. |
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Accession number | T.230-1923 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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