Cloth

Museum number:
5-2969
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.1717
Description:
Tie-dyed cloth; Beke; blue ground with white bands; used as man's wraper worn around waist.
Donor:
Leonard Plotnicov and University Appropriation
Collection place:
Nigeria
Verbatim coll. place:
Af.; Nigeria; Tiv; Ihugh Market
Culture or time period:
Tiv
Collector:
Leonard Plotnicov
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Textile samples
Function:
2.0 Use not specified (Secular Dress and Accoutrements, and Adornment)
Accession date:
1963
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Loans:
S1974-1975 #22: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Larry Michalak (October 9, 1974–October 16, 1974)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Cloth, accession number 5-2969, described as Tie-dyed cloth; Beke; blue ground with white bands; used as man's wraper worn around waist.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Cloth, accession number 5-2969, described as Tie-dyed cloth; Beke; blue ground with white bands; used as man's wraper worn around waist.

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