Robe

Textile

2003-72-369

From: Senegal

Curatorial Section: African

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Native Name Boubou
Object Number 2003-72-369
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Senegal
Section African
Materials Cotton
Technique Woven | Dyed | Sewn
Description

Unfinished robe made of 4 inch strips with blue weft stripes woven in strips run vertically on body, horizontally on sleeves; piece dyed with indigo after sewn together; no pocket; no embroidery; sleeves unfinished.

Length 132.7 cm
Width 181.5 cm
Credit Line Gift of the Philadelphia Commercial Museum (also known as the Philadelphia Civic Center Museum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2003
Other Number 1900.1.397 - Other Number

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