Adire Alabere wrap from Nigeria 10.02.1811
An Adire alabere stitch resist combined with tie dye from Nigeria. A unique and rare fabric, collected around 1978 in Nigeria. A similar iem is found in the Brooklyn Museum under ACCESSION NUMBER 1990.132.9
- Ref.:10.02.1811
- Size:165 X180 cm
- Weight:584 gr
Category
- Dyes - Tie & Dye, Wax Resist etc. 10.02West-, Central- & North Africa 29.01
- AFRICAN TEXTILES 10REGIONAL GALLERIES 29
Origin
- West and Central Africa
- NIGERIA
- YomundHaussa
Material
- VegetalCotton
Quality
- Museum quality (worthy to be added to a museum’s permanent collection)High aesthetic valueExcellent overall condition