Accession No

1923.23


Description

White cotton trousers with a wide panel of material added to the seat.


Place

Africa; East Africa; Ethiopia


Period


Source

Barry, L. E. [collector]; Hailu Tekle Haymanot (Ras) [previous owner]; Clarke, Louis Colville Gray [donor]


Department

Anth


Reference Numbers

1923.23


Cultural Affliation


Material

Cloth; Cotton


Local Term

Shamma


Measurements

1720mm x 1070mm


Events

Context (Related Documents)
"With 23.19, .20, .21, .22 & .23 formed the costume of an Abyssinian Ras, and was given by Ras Haillou of Gojam to L. E. Barry from whom I bought it." (Clarke's note).
Event Date
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Cotton cloth trousers.
Event Date 1/6/1996
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
White cotton trousers.
Event Date 20/6/2005
Author: Lily Stancliffe


FM:105955

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