Textile

Museum number:

5-15864

Permalink:

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Alternate number:

11 (original number)

Accession number:

Acc.4619

Description:

Woman’s head wrap. Commercial cloth, flower pattern, with tie-dye pattern in turquoise and brown, attached tag reads, “11 - AWP - cotton tie dye - turquoise and dark brown - tie dye - cut for woman’s head wrap - Bamako - Mali”. 80.5cm x 68cm.

Donor:

Ann Palmer

Collection place:

Mali

Verbatim coll. place:

Mali. Bamako.

Culture or time period:

Bamoko

Collector:

Ann Palmer

Collection date:

1976

Materials:

Cotton (textile)

Object type:

ethnography

Object class:

Textile samples

Function:

2.1 Daily Garb

Accession date:

December 23, 1993

Context of use:

Head wrap, woman’s.

Department:

Africa (except Ancient Egypt)

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