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Blanket, Man's Wrap

1983.05.0030

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Artifact Identification Blanket, Man's Wrap   (1983.05.0030)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Personal Artifacts
    2. :
  2. Clothing
    3. :
  3. Outerwear
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period Colonial
Date 20th century
Culture Western Sudanic, Fulani
Location Not on Exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 274.0 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 114.0 cm
Dimension 3 (N/A) N/A
Weight 1710 g
Measuring Remarks Under Review
Materials Textile--Wool
Manufacturing Processes Weaving, Dyeing

Research Remarks

Description N/A
Published Description N/A
Bibliography

Bascom, William. African Art in Cultural Perspective. NY: Norton, 1973, pp. 31, 83-85.

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

Picton, John. African Textiles. London: British Museum.

Willett, Frank. African Art. NY: Praeger, 1971, pp. 55, 56.

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication Richard and Barbara Faletti Family Collection
Reproduction No

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