Yoruba Adire Oniko Indigo Textile
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Yoruba Adire Oniko Indigo Textile
About the Item
- Attributed to:Yoruba People (Maker)
- Dimensions:Height: 47.5 in (120.65 cm)Width: 68 in (172.72 cm)Length: 47.5 in (120.65 cm)
- Style:Tribal (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:Fabric,Dyed
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1950
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Chicago, IL
- Reference Number:Seller: CAA15051stDibs: LU820018644062
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