Garment
- Museum number:
- 5-16737
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21050016737
- Alternate number:
- 516737
- Accession number:
- Acc.4739
- Description:
- 4 bands of narrow loom fabric stitched together lengthwise; each band is white with 2 pairs of narrow black stripes spaced 2.7cm apart.
- Donor:
- Berta Bascom
- Collection place:
- Nigeria
- Verbatim coll. place:
- West Africa; Nigeria; Yoruba
- Culture or time period:
- Yoruba
- Collector:
- Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Object class:
- Main garments
- Function:
- 2.0 Use not specified (Secular Dress and Accoutrements, and Adornment)
- Accession date:
- June 23, 2004
- Context of use:
- Clothing
- Department:
- Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
- Dimensions:
- length 74.5 centimeters and width 37 centimeters
- Images:
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