Cloth

Textile

2003-72-402

From: Senegal

Curatorial Section: African

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Object Number 2003-72-402
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Senegal
Section African
Materials Cotton | Pigment
Technique Woven | Dyed
Description

Recctangular cloth made of six strips; five are 4 1/2 " (11.5cm) wide and one is 3 1/2" (9cm) wide; every other one is indigo, the other are resist dyed to give bands of indigo and white; seams have been coverec by embroidery with yellow, brown, red, and green silk; 2 3/4" (7cm) twisted fringe at both ends.

Length 186.7 cm
Width 62 cm
Credit Line Gift of the Philadelphia Commercial Museum (also known as the Philadelphia Civic Center Museum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2003
Other Number 1900.1.364 - Other Number | 129 - Other Number

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