Object Number | 81-2-5 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Yoruba |
Provenience | Nigeria |
Section | African |
Materials | Cotton |
Description | Blue robe with light blue embroidery on the front and back. One side is almost covered with intricate patterns in several different kinds of stitches. The inside of the robe is lined with purple cotton gauze. This type of robe is worn by an Oba or as a dress-up costume for anyone. |
Height | 129 cm |
Length | 147 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from Robert M. Bruckman, 1981 |
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