Yoruba Adire Eleko Indigo Textile
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Yoruba Adire Eleko Indigo Textile
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 68 in (172.72 cm)Width: 74 in (187.96 cm)Depth: 0.07 in (1.78 mm)
- Style:Tribal (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:Cotton,Dyed
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1950
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Chicago, IL
- Reference Number:Seller: CAA15201stDibs: LU820015531011
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