Long embroidered cloth. On a black cotton ground is stitched in thick synthetic thread a variety of designs and motifs, such as concentric diamond shapes, long stripes in red, white, orange and blue, shorter thin lines in yellow, green red and white, and more complicated motifs in similar colours. Thick black and red fringe hangs from each end.

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• Type of Item cloth
• Culture West African
• Material cotton fibre, synthetic fibre
• Measurements height 200.0 cm, width 63.0 cm (overall)

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• Previous Owner Millie Morton
• Received from Millie Morton

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• Made in Nigeria
• Collected in Zaria

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• Creation Date during 1973
• Collection Date during 1973
• Ownership Date before April 27, 2017
• Acquisition Date on April 27, 2017

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• Item Classes textiles
• Condition good
• Accession Number 3237/0004