Textile
Item number 3343/6 from the MOA: University of British Columbia.
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Description
Rectangular cotton cloth with light blue, dark green, orange and olive green designs printed on it. Dark brown bands with vertical light blue stripes border the top and bottom edges. Background of main portion of cloth is maroon with light blue vines spread throughout. Across the entire length of the textile are columns of alternating dark orange and dark green circles with olive coloured leaf-like shapes in between them. All of the circles have two semi-circles and two pointed ovals inside of them, done in white. Each circle and leaf-shape is outlined in light blue. The outlines are a mix of lines and dots. Between the circles, light blue suns are printed. Pink string attached to top edge, close to right side. Manufacturer’s mark printed in five places along bottom edge. Left and right sides are unhemmed.
Item History
- Made in Nigeria during 1973
- Collected in Zaria, Nigeria during 1973
- Owned by Millie Morton before January 29, 2019
- Received from Millie Morton (Donor) on January 29, 2019
What
- Name
- Textile
- Identification Number
- 3343/6
- Type of Item
- textile
- Material
- cotton fibre
- Overall
- height 109.2 cm, width 447.7 cm
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Nigeria
- Collected in
- Zaria, Nigeria
Who
- Culture
- West African
- Previous Owner
- Millie Morton
- Received from
- Millie Morton (Donor)
When
- Creation Date
- during 1973
- Collection Date
- during 1973
- Ownership Date
- before January 29, 2019
- Acquisition Date
- on January 29, 2019
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 3343/0006
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