Textile fragment

Museum number:
5-11023
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Accession number:
Acc.2818
Description:
Textile sample (section of narrow band weaving). Brown-beige ground with central .8 cm maroon stripe flanked by stripes of yellow and green horizontally stripped threads.
Donor:
William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Oyo, Oyo State, Nigeria
Verbatim coll. place:
Nigeria, Oyo, Yoruba
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection date:
February-April 1951
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Fragments (object portions) and Textile samples
Function:
8.3 For Manufacturing
Accession date:
January 24, 1972
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Dimensions:
length 22.8 centimeters and width 10 centimeters
Loans:
S1976-1977 #73: Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology (April 21, 1977–April 25, 1977)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Textile fragment, accession number 5-11023, described as Textile sample (section of narrow band weaving). Brown-beige ground with central .8 cm maroon stripe flanked by stripes of yellow and green horizontally stripped threads.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Textile fragment, accession number 5-11023, described as Textile sample (section of narrow band weaving). Brown-beige ground with central .8 cm maroon stripe flanked by stripes of yellow and green horizontally stripped threads.

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