Ceremonial Cloth
DateMid-19th century
Place madeNigeria, Africa
MediumCotton, wool
Dimensions38 9/16 × 32 5/16 in. (98 × 82 cm)
ClassificationsTextiles
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Lloyd E. Cotsen and the Neutrogena Corporation, A.1995.93.70
Object numberA.1995.93.70
DescriptionRitual cloth has four horizontal sections with "inter-looping" and diamond patterns; colors are natural, black, faded red, tan; materials are cotton, wool; techniques are weaving with a weft float, dying (threads).On View
Not on viewCollections
Early 20th century
1930 - 1950
20th century
20th century
Artist unrecorded
Early 20th century
19th century
c. 1900