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Adire eleko wrapper

Made By Yoruba Cultural Group (Nigeria)
Datecirca 1984
Mediumresist dyeing | cotton
DimensionsOverall: 74 1/2 x 66 in. (189.2 x 167.6 cm)
Classification(s)
  • AFRICAN
Credit LineMuseum purchase, Karl E. Weston Memorial Fund
Terms
  • abstract
  • pattern
Object number84.23.2
Descriptionhand painted indigo resist-dye on imported brocaded cotton. Originally purchased by Williams student in city of Ibadan, Nigeria 1984.
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