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1994.14.5

West African robe (possibly Nigerian). Velvet.

1994.14.5

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Collection type
Object
Description
West African robe (possibly Nigerian). Velvet.
Geographical reference
Nigeria
Africa > Western Africa > Nigeria
Ijebu Igbo
Cultural groups
Yoruba
Person
Field collector J.D. Beckwith
PRM source J.D. Beckwith
Date / Period
Date made: Circa 1960
Date collected
1960 - 1962
Acquisition information
Donated: 02/1994
Materials and processes
Material Velvet Textile, Process Stitched, Process Woven
Dimensions
Length 1193 mm, Width 2000 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1994.14.5

Search terms: Clothing, Currency, Robe

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