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Yoruba Indigo Cloth
About the Item
Hand dyed Yoruba (Nigeria) cloth from the Esie area, 1950s.
- Dimensions:Height: 70 in (177.8 cm)Width: 52 in (132.08 cm)Depth: 0.1 in (2.54 mm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1950s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Greenwich, CT
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