Robe

Museum number:
5-6241
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.2284
Description:
Man's robe of ocher-colored cotton with white cotton machine embroidered designs including; slit opening for head; L. 116 cm.; W. across sleeves, 176 cm.
Donor:
John Uzo Ogbu
Collection place:
Kano, Nigeria
Verbatim coll. place:
Nigeria; Kano; Hausa
Culture or time period:
Kofyar People
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Robes (main garments)
Function:
2.0 Use not specified (Secular Dress and Accoutrements, and Adornment)
Accession date:
1967
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Robe, accession number 5-6241, described as Man's robe of ocher-colored cotton with white cotton machine embroidered designs including; slit opening for head; L. 116 cm.; W. across sleeves, 176 cm.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Robe, accession number 5-6241, described as Man's robe of ocher-colored cotton with white cotton machine embroidered designs including; slit opening for head; L. 116 cm.; W. across sleeves, 176 cm.

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