Cloth
37-22-56
From: Sierra Leone | Sherbro Island | Sitia Chiefdom | Yoni
Curatorial Section: African
| Object Number | 37-22-56 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Bulom |
| Provenience | Sierra Leone | Sherbro Island | Sitia Chiefdom | Yoni |
| Section | African |
| Materials | Cotton | Dye |
| Description | The ground is of the natural color of the fiber, a light shade, with stripes and bands, irregularly placed, of a darker shade. Also, bands of yellow and black, red and black, white and black geometrical patterns of lozenges with single or multiple contours - also zigzags. The dyes are European. Stripes and bands of black divide the ground into panels. |
| Length | 306 cm |
| Width | 151 cm |
| Credit Line | Expedition to Sierra Leone, West Africa; Henry Usher Hall, 1937 |
| Other Number | 178 - Collector Number |
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