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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Cut-thread cloth woman's wrapper ("Okpa nalu injiri" pelete bite)
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Cut-thread cloth woman's wrapper ("Okpa nalu injiri" pelete bite)

Maker Nigerian Artist
Date1950
PurchasedBuguma, Rivers, Nigeria
MediumCotton
Dimensions5 ft. 5 in. × 45 in. (165.1 × 114.3 cm)
ClassificationsTextiles
Credit LineGift of Joanne B. Eicher
Object number2016.79.2
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DescriptionCut thread cloth with zig-zag patterns in center and plaid border; blue white, yellow, red, and green.
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