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Bark Cloth

1971.08.0008

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Artifact Identification Bark Cloth   (1971.08.0008)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication Artifacts
    2. :
  2. Art
    3. :
  3. N/A
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period Colonial
Date 1870 - 1900 CE
Culture Ghanaian
Location Not on Exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 163.5 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 53.7 cm
Dimension 3 (Width) 45 cm
Weight 652 g
Measuring Remarks Under Review
Materials Plant--Bark, Pigment, Textile
Manufacturing Processes Twisting, Plaiting, Sewing, Drying, Dyeing, Papermaking

Research Remarks

Description N/A
Published Description N/A
Bibliography

Cole, Herbert M. and Doran H. Ross. The Arts of Ghana. Los Angeles: University of California, 1977.

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication Purchase
Reproduction no

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