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Tunic

Dateearly 20th c.
Place madeNiger, Africa
MediumCotton, silk, wool, buttons, safety pins
Dimensions39 15/16 x 24 9/16 in. (101.5 x 62.4 cm)
ClassificationsClothing, Outerwear
Credit LineIFAF
Object numberFA.1991.55.3
DescriptionDk. bl. open at sides, embellished w/buttons, chain stitch embroid. applique, safety pins. V-neck, cap sleeves w/star and "V" motif. Narrow vertical panel down front has red, wht., grn. threads, wht. buttons, 42 safety pins pinned horiz. onstrip. 8 panels contain star shapes, stripes flwr. designs.Con't
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