Scarf
72-28-18
From: Africa | West Africa | Nigeria | Ibadan
Curatorial Section: African
| Object Number | 72-28-18 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Africa | West Africa | Nigeria | Ibadan |
| Section | African |
| Materials | Cotton |
| Description | Rectangular tightly spun cotton, fringed at ends. Small dk. blue woven in crosswise stripe on one end. Remainder of decoration is dk. blue overweaving, done in double thread net carried along the sides. The body is decorated with crosswise stripes made up of 2 slightly separated lines of overweaving, except for 3 panels of more complicated decoration (over for drawing). Good condition. |
| Length | 190 cm |
| Width | 40 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. J. D. Kingsley in memory of her late husband, 1972 |
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