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2018.37.188

Dip dye cotton and silk blend scarf. Indigo resist dyed, dark blue fading to light blue. [ThW [Multaka Project] 28/1/2021]

2018.37.188

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Collection type
Object
Description
Dip dye cotton and silk blend scarf. Indigo resist dyed, dark blue fading to light blue. [ThW [Multaka Project] 28/1/2021]
Long description
Dip dye cotton and silk blend scarf. Indigo resist dyed, dark blue fading to light blue. Lightweight light blue fabric dip dyed with dark blue pigment. The scarf is unhemmed. [ThW [Multaka Project] 28/1/2021]
Geographical reference
Mali
Africa > Western Africa > Mali
Person
Maker Unknown Maker
Field collector Jenny Balfour-Paul
PRM source Jenny Balfour-Paul
Date
Acquisition information
Donated: 03/03/2016
Materials and processes
Material Cotton Seed Fibre Textile Plant, Process Dyed
Dimensions
Length 3140 mm, Width 670 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 2018.37.188 Other numbers: M4

Search terms: Textile, Clothing Textile

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