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Raffia Palm Fiber Skirt.
Skirt
Raffia Palm Fiber Skirt.
Raffia Palm Fiber Skirt.
Museum of International Folk Art; Gift of the Lloyd E. Cotsen and Neutrogena Corporation Collection. Photographs by Pat Pollard.
DepartmentTextiles-Africa

Skirt

NameSkirt
CultureDida people
DateEarly 20th century
Place madeIvory Coast, Africa
Place madeCôte d'Ivoire (formerly Ivory Coast), West Africa, Africa
MediumRaffia palm fiber
Dimensions22 × 14 1/2 × 2 1/4 in. (55.8801 × 36.8301 × 5.715 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Lloyd E. Cotsen and the Neutrogena Corporation, A.1995.93.37
Object numberA.1995.93.37
DescriptionA tube-shaped skirt with tie-dye pattern; colors are light brown, brown, rust; woven of raffia fiber.
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