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Unknown Maker, West African

Woman's tubular skirt

Maker

Unknown Maker, West African

Culture

West African, Dida

Title

Woman's tubular skirt

Year

1900s

Medium

  • Tie-dyed,
  • plaited (woven on bias) raffia fiber

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • Tie-dyed,
  • plaited (woven on bias) raffia fiber

Geography

Geographic Reference: Ivory Coast

Dimensions

Mount: 86.4 x 26.7 cm (34 x 10 1/2 inches)

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Gail Martin

Object Number

2017.88.7

Type

  • Costume

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Unknown Maker, West African
Woman's tubular skirt, 1900s
Tie-dyed, plaited (woven on bias) raffia fiber
Mount: 86.4 x 26.7 cm (34 x 10 1/2 inches)
Gift of Gail Martin 2017.88.7

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