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Adinkra Cloth

2012.08.0092

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Artifact Identification Adinkra Cloth   (2012.08.0092)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Personal Artifacts
    2. :
  2. Clothing
    3. :
  3. Main Garments
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period N/A
Date N/A
Culture Asante, Ashanti, Akan
Location Not on Exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 126 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 84 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) .1 cm
Weight 1768 g
Measuring Remarks Under Review
Materials N/A
Manufacturing Processes N/A

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.

Lamb, Venice. West African Weaving. London: Duckworth, 1971. P. 16-17.

Meyer, Laurie. Art and Craft in Africa: Everyday Life, Ritual, Court Art. p. 76-77.

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication Kieffer-Lopez Collection
Reproduction No

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