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Man's trousers

Dateca. 1960s
Place madeNigeria, Africa
MediumCotton, indigo, alari (cassava root)
Dimensions39 × 32 11/16 × 3/8 in. (99 × 83 × 1 cm)
Classifications(Classification Not Used)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Barbarine Rich, A.2018.4.14
Object numberA.2018.4.14
DescriptionThese trousers match the tunic (T.2017.14.13). The pants have a wide blue cotton waist band made from aso oke stripes decorated with warp stripes in blue and warp ikat in magenta (color made from alrari (cassava root).
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