Long, thin tunic heavily embroidered with four sections of repeating geometric designs that are bilaterally symmetrical. A thick band of red with smaller bands of white and black divides the tunic vertically. V-neck, and open on sides. Bottom edged with white fabric.

• Narrative

  Obtained by Tchuemegne from a dealer in Mali.

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• Type of Item tunic
• Culture Wodaabe
• Material fibre
• Measurements height 138.0 cm, width 41.0 cm (overall)

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• Previous Owner Richard Tchuemegne
• Received from Richard Tchuemegne, Michael O'Brian Family Foundation, Museum of Anthropology Exhibitions Budget

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• Made in Niger

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• Ownership Date before February 5, 2020
• Acquisition Date on February 5, 2020

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• Item Classes textiles
• Condition fair
• Accession Number 3420/0052