Man’s Garment, Body Cloth
2008.22.0076
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Basic Information
Artifact Identification | Man’s Garment, Body Cloth (2008.22.0076) |
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Classification/ Nomenclature |
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Artist/Maker | None |
Geographic Location |
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Period/Date | Contemporary, 1980-1989 |
Culture | Wodaabe, Bororo, Boadaado |
Physical Analysis
Dimension 1 (Length) | 226 cm |
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Dimension 2 (Width) | 70 cm |
Dimension 3 (Depth) | .08 cm |
Weight | 294 g |
Measuring Remarks | Total length estimated from folded length. Depth=Thickness. |
Materials | Pigment--Dye, Textile |
Manufacturing Processes | Crocheting, Dyeing, Embroidering, Sewing, Twisting |
Munsell Color Information | N/A |
Research Remarks
Published Description | N/A |
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Description | N/A |
Comparanda | N/A |
Bibliography | Bovin, Mette. Nomads Who Cultivate Beauty: Wodaabe dances and visual arts in Niger. Nordiska Afrikainstitutet: Uppsala, 2001. Seligman, Thomas and Kristyne Loughran, eds. Art of Being Tuareg: Sahara nomads in a modern world. UCLA Fowler Museum of Cultural History: Los Angeles, 2006. Van Offelen, Marion and Carol Beckwith. Nomads of Niger. William Collins Sons & Co.: London, 1983. |
Artifact History
Archaeological Data | N/A |
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Credit Line/Dedication | Kieffer-Lopez Collection |
Reproduction | No |
Reproduction Information | N/A |