Accession No

D 1988.383


Description

Woven cotton piece of fabric with blue, light blue, red and white stripe; blue stripes thick, red and white thin. Diamond and rectangular shapes woven into the fabric, on top of the basic stripe design. Worn in several places, frayed edges.


Place

Africa; West Africa; Ghana; Gonja


Period


Source

Goody, Esther (Dr) [field collector and depositor]


Department

Anth


Reference Numbers

D 1988.383


Cultural Affliation

Gonja


Material

Cotton; Cloth


Local Term


Measurements

980mm x 1850mm


Events

Context (Related Documents)
Black and white photograph attached to rear of catalogue card.
Event Date 1988
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Woven cotton piece of fabric with blue, light blue, red and white stripe; blue stripes thick, red and white thin. Diamond and rectangular shapes woven into the fabric, on top of the basic stripe design. Worn in several places, frayed edges.
Event Date 10/6/1988
Author: maa


Context (Production / use)
Origin field previously read: 'Locally Made'.
Event Date 14/10/2005
Author: Annie Tomkins


Context (Display)
Exhibited in 2007.
Event Date 2007
Author: Lucie Carreau


FM:80252

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