Cushion cover

Museum number:
5-12995
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.3119
Description:
Large leather cushion cover; black-dyed leather one decorated panel stitched with tan leather thong has central four-lobed snakeskin design within stitched circle; two pendant black tassels; length ca. 77 cm
Donor:
Lila Jackson
Collection place:
Kano State, Nigeria
Verbatim coll. place:
Nigeria; Kano
Collector:
Lila Jackson
Materials:
Leather and Snakeskin
Object type:
ethnography
Function:
4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Dimensions:
length 77 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Cushion cover, accession number 5-12995, described as Large leather cushion cover; black-dyed leather one decorated panel stitched with tan leather thong has central four-lobed snakeskin design within stitched circle; two pendant black tassels; length ca. 77 cm
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Cushion cover, accession number 5-12995, described as Large leather cushion cover; black-dyed leather one decorated panel stitched with tan leather thong has central four-lobed snakeskin design within stitched circle; two pendant black tassels; length ca. 77 cm

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