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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Woman's Robe (tilbi)
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista

Woman's Robe (tilbi)

Artist Baba Djitteye (Malian)
Date20th century
Made/manufacturedMali
MediumCotton factory cloth (bazin), silk embroidery
Dimensionstunic: 58 x 55 in. (147.3 x 139.7 cm)
wrapper: 9 ft. 5 1/4 in. x 48 in. (287.7 x 121.9 cm)
headtie: 27 x 49 in. (68.6 x 124.5 cm)
ClassificationsClothing and accessories
Credit LineMuseum purchase, funds provided by The Caroline Julier and James G. Richardson Acquisition Fund
Object number2010.2.6
On View
Not on view
Collections
DescriptionCotton damask cloth (bazin); geometric designs embroidered on front and back, and openwork in off-white silk thread (tunic); headtie and skirt are made of same damask (no embroidery)
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