Man's Tunic
Man's Tunic
Artist
Fulɓe, Fula, Fulani Peoples
Place of OriginMali, Dogon (?)
Date20th century
DimensionsH: 53 1/2 in. (135.9 cm); W: 31 in. (78.7 cm)
MediumWool and cotton.
ClassificationTextiles and Fiber
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Richard H. Slater
Object number
1981.129
Not on View
DescriptionFull-length coat of white wool with a centeral twelve inch patterened square on the back. Woven with braided trim. Very fine weave structure.
Exhibition HistoryWashington, D.C., International Exhibitions Foundation, African Textiles and Jewelry from the Niger Delta, 1974-1976, no. 3, plate on bottom of back of catalogue.
Early to Late 15th century
Qing Dynasty (1644-1912)
20th century
First Half 17th century (Shah Jehan Period, 1627-1658)
20th century
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