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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Cut thread cloth ("Ikata" and "injiri" pelete bite)
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Cut thread cloth ("Ikata" and "injiri" pelete bite)

Artist Snoew Wokoma (Nigerian)
Datec. 1988
PurchasedBuguma, Rivers, Nigeria
MediumCotton
Dimensions5 ft. 10 1/2 in. × 34 in. (179.1 × 86.4 cm)
ClassificationsTextiles
Credit LineGift of Joanne B. Eicher
Object number2016.79.3
Collections
DescriptionCut-thread cloth with geometric motifs: okolobo igila, bow or glasss etemi and another motif like a piece of candy (name unknown). Red. white, and indigo.
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
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