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Akwete

Akwete

Date: 20th century
Dimensions:
H: 86 1/2 in. (219.7 cm): W: 47 3/4 in. (121.4 cm)
Medium: Blue: Cotton, Gold: Rayon, Red: Cotton. All low twist yarns.
Place of Origin: Nigeria
Classification: Textiles and Fiber
Credit Line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Richard H. Slater
Object number: 1981.132
DescriptionSingle faced blue plain weave ground with gold and red continuous and discontinuous supplementary wefts in low twist yarns. Six inch fringe at top and bottom.
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