Textile Item Number: K2.140 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Rectangular cotton textile made of numerous long strips machine sewn together; the ends are hemmed. The design consists of striped and plaid pattern in blue-black and brown.
Item History
- Made in Ilorin, Nigeria during 1967
- Collected by Michael Mason during 1969
- Owned by Michael Mason before October 20, 1970
- Received from Leon & Thea Koerner Foundation (Funding source) and Michael Mason (Seller) on October 20, 1970
What
- Name
- Textile
- Identification Number
- K2.140
- Type of Item
- textile
- Material
- cotton fibre and synthetic dye
- Manufacturing Technique
- sewn
- Overall
- height 168.9 cm, width 121.1 cm
Who
- Culture
- Yoruba
- Field Collector
- Michael Mason
- Previous Owner
- Michael Mason
- Received from
- Leon & Thea Koerner Foundation (Funding source) and Michael Mason (Seller)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Ilorin, Nigeria
When
- Creation Date
- during 1967
- Collection Date
- during 1969
- Ownership Date
- before October 20, 1970
- Acquisition Date
- on October 20, 1970
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 0172/0027