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Hand woven African cotton blanket 10.01.1808

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.

  • Ref.:10.01.1808
  • Size:1,30 X 2,45 m
  • Weight:1,700 kg

Category

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

Origin

  • West and Central Africa
  • NIGER
  • FulaniSonghay

Material

  • VegetalCotton

Quality

  • Collectible (fine or rare example of an object)Functional household itemGood overall conditions (small imperfections or signs of use)

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