Textile
Native Name | Lamba |
Object Number: | 78-2-4 |
Current Location: | Collections Storage |
Culture: | Malagasy |
Provenience: | Madagascar |
Section: | African |
Materials: | Silk |
Technique: | Dyed Sewn |
Credit Line: | Purchased from Margaret Linton, 1978 |
Description
Lamba, natural raw silk, aniline dyes of maroon, purple, green, cerise; gold stripes. Two strips of unbleached natural color silk and three strips of striped silk sewn together; fine band on border and knotted fringe.
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