Scarf
72-28-17
From: Africa | West Africa | Nigeria | Ibadan
Curatorial Section: African
| Object Number | 72-28-17 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Africa | West Africa | Nigeria | Ibadan |
| Section | African |
| Materials | Cotton |
| Description | Rectangular, rather heavy cotton, fringed at ends. Background color is natural. Very thin lengthwise dk. blue stripes woven in. Crosswise stripe patterns are overwoven using vertical stripes as attachment points. Each crosswise stripe conists of a dk. blue stripe one each side of a brown and natural colored stripe. The three parts of each stripe are separated slightly. Threads are carried along the sides. Good condition. |
| Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. J. D. Kingsley in memory of her late husband, 1972 |
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