125.00
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Cotton Blanket - West Africa 10.01.1783

This cotton blanket was collectet in 1978 in Niger. Both Fulani (Peulh) and Songhai use this type of blanket. Typically this size and weight of cloth served multiple purposes as blankets and household furnishings. It has been washed and some of the the indigo blue has rubbed off. /see pictures)

  • Ref.:10.01.1783
  • Size:1,36 X 2,20 m
  • Weight:1,600 kg

Category

  • West African Stripweaves 10.01West-, Central- & North Africa 29.01
  • AFRICAN TEXTILES 10REGIONAL GALLERIES 29

Origin

  • West and Central Africa
  • NIGER
  • HaussaFulani

Material

  • VegetalCotton

Quality

  • Fair condition (some missing, broken or repaired parts, see pictures)Functional household item

125.00
CHF
$