Textile strip

Museum number:
5-15258a-d
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.4428
Description:
narrow band weavings; predominately black w/ fine blue grid & 2-tone blue stripes woven in; warp faced; a) 3 strips machine sewn together, 31 cm wide x 77 cm long; b) single band; 11 cm wide x 214 cm long; c) single band 11 cm wide x 108 cm long; d) single band w/ major section cut out. 11 cm wide x 64 cm long;
Donor:
Joan Wescott
Collection place:
Nigeria
Verbatim coll. place:
Africa; Nigeria; Yoruba
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Collector:
Joan Wescott
Collection date:
unknown
Materials:
Cotton (textile) and Yarn
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Textile samples
Function:
8.3 For Manufacturing
Accession date:
July 25, 1989
Context of use:
see 5-10909 for same pattern as (a-d)
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Dimensions:
c— length 108 centimeters, c— width 11 centimeters, b— length 214 centimeters, b— width 11 centimeters, a— width 31 centimeters, a— length 77 centimeters, d— length 64 centimeters, and d— width 11 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 4 titled Textile strip, accession number 5-15258a-d, described as narrow band weavings; predominately black w/ fine blue grid & 2-tone blue stripes woven in; warp faced; a) 3 strips machine sewn together, 31 cm wide x 77 cm long; b) single band; 11 cm wide x 214 cm long; c) single band 11 cm wide x 108 cm long; d) single band w/ major section cut out. 11 cm wide x 64 cm long;Hearst Museum object 2 of 4 titled Textile strip, accession number 5-15258a-d, described as narrow band weavings; predominately black w/ fine blue grid & 2-tone blue stripes woven in; warp faced; a) 3 strips machine sewn together, 31 cm wide x 77 cm long; b) single band; 11 cm wide x 214 cm long; c) single band 11 cm wide x 108 cm long; d) single band w/ major section cut out. 11 cm wide x 64 cm long;Hearst Museum object 3 of 4 titled Textile strip, accession number 5-15258a-d, described as narrow band weavings; predominately black w/ fine blue grid & 2-tone blue stripes woven in; warp faced; a) 3 strips machine sewn together, 31 cm wide x 77 cm long; b) single band; 11 cm wide x 214 cm long; c) single band 11 cm wide x 108 cm long; d) single band w/ major section cut out. 11 cm wide x 64 cm long;Hearst Museum object 4 of 4 titled Textile strip, accession number 5-15258a-d, described as narrow band weavings; predominately black w/ fine blue grid & 2-tone blue stripes woven in; warp faced; a) 3 strips machine sewn together, 31 cm wide x 77 cm long; b) single band; 11 cm wide x 214 cm long; c) single band 11 cm wide x 108 cm long; d) single band w/ major section cut out. 11 cm wide x 64 cm long;
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Textile strip, accession number 5-15258a-d, described as narrow band weavings; predominately black w/ fine blue grid & 2-tone blue stripes woven in; warp faced; a) 3 strips machine sewn together, 31 cm wide x 77 cm long; b) single band; 11 cm wide x 214 cm long; c) single band 11 cm wide x 108 cm long; d) single band w/ major section cut out. 11 cm wide x 64 cm long;Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Textile strip, accession number 5-15258a-d, described as narrow band weavings; predominately black w/ fine blue grid & 2-tone blue stripes woven in; warp faced; a) 3 strips machine sewn together, 31 cm wide x 77 cm long; b) single band; 11 cm wide x 214 cm long; c) single band 11 cm wide x 108 cm long; d) single band w/ major section cut out. 11 cm wide x 64 cm long;

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