Strip woven indigo blanket 10.01.1813
Stripweaves are woven on a narrow loom and then sewing several widths together to form large rectangular wraps. Woollen blankets are woven by the Fulani and Songhai tribes. Collected around 1978 in Niger.
- Ref.:10.01.1813
- Size:207 X 137 cm
- Weight:1,750 kg
Category
- West African Stripweaves 10.01Dyes - Tie & Dye, Wax Resist etc. 10.02West-, 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)