Textile

MOA: University of British Columbia

3530/6

Red checkered man's wrap with finished ends; top and bottom are unfinished. The checkered squares are formed with four dark blue and four white lines on each side. Additional white horizontal and vertical lines throughout, forming crosses inside each square.


  • Type of Item textile
  • Culture Maasai
  • Material fibre, dye
  • Measurements height 146.1 cm, width 199.4 cm (overall)

  • Previous Owner Darren Schemmer
  • Received from Darren Schemmer

  • Made in Kenya

  • Collection Date during 2014
  • Ownership Date before September 29, 2021
  • Acquisition Date on September 29, 2021

  • Item Classes textiles
  • Condition good
  • Accession Number 3530/0006