Blue trousers with very wide drawstring waitband, printed with a pattern which includes a '£500' symbol. Part of a complete outfit. [JP 20/10/2004]

Collection type: Object
Description: Blue trousers with very wide drawstring waitband, printed with a pattern which includes a '£500' symbol. Part of a complete outfit. [JP 20/10/2004]
Long description: The trousers are made of stiff synthetic fabric printed with a grey flock and white pattern which includes '£500' symbols. The waistband is pale blue cotton and threaded through it is a drawstring made from the same material. Appears to have never been worn. [JP 21/10/2004]
Geographical reference: Nigeria
Africa > Western Africa > Nigeria
Person: Field collector John Leslie Gordon Stenning; PRM source Hilary Stenning
Date / Period: Date made: Before 1950-1961
Date collected: 1950 - 1961
Acquisition information: Donated: 2004
Materials and processes: Material Synthetic Textile, Material Cotton Seed Fibre Yarn Plant, Process Printed, Process Machine-made, Process Stitched
Dimensions: Length x Width 940 x 835 mm of waistband
Object numbers: Accession number: 2004.76.2

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