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Nigerian Striped Cloth
About the Item
A very unusual cloth woven in shades of blue with coral and ivory stripes.
This type of cloth is woven to celebrate the coming of age of girls in the village.
Conservation mounted on a stretcher.
Ososo Village. Edo, Nigeria 1930s
H 86 x W 145cm
- Dimensions:Height: 33.86 in (86 cm)Width: 57.09 in (145 cm)Depth: 1.97 in (5 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1930
- Condition:Additions or alterations made to the original: This has recently been mounted on a stretcher.
- Seller Location:London, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU7701231273352
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