Wrapper
Maker
Unknown, Igbirra
Datec. 1990
MediumCotton cloth
Dimensionsc. 61” W x 79” L (with fringes)
Credit LineFunded by Mortimer C. Howe Fund at Colgate University.
Object numberAF1991.02.HOW
DescriptionStriped fringed wrapper with wide light blue and dark yellow stripes, between which are narrow red and green stripes. Woven by a woman on a vertical loom in three pieces, tacked together for later stitching by the purchaser.
ClassificationsTextiles
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