Accession No
Z 13207
Description
Length of woven cloth, probably cotton, decorated at intervals with horizontal bands of slots and holes. Made in one continuous loop and not separated at the unwoven section.
Place
Africa; West Africa; Nigeria; South Nigeria; Edo State; Okpe
Period
Source
Thomas, Northcote Whitridge [field collector]; Bevan, Anthony Ashley (Prof.) [monetary donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
Z 13207; 1881 [Thomas Coll. - 1st Cat]
Cultural Affliation
Edo; Okpe
Material
Fibre; ?Cotton
Local Term
Measurements
340mm x 930mm
Events
Description (Physical description)
Cloth pattern.
Event Date
Author: maa
Context (Field collection)
'See E 1910.118 and E 1913.3 records for further details about the Thomas Collection from Nigeria'.
Event Date 7/5/2001
Author: maa
Context (Related Documents)
Label reads:"1881 cloth ?Warxilo Okpe".
Event Date 6/6/2005
Author: Lily Stancliffe
Description (Physical description)
Piece of cloth that is still closed. There are rows of holes at regular intervals.
Event Date 6/6/2005
Author: Lily Stancliffe
Description (Physical description)
Length of woven cloth, probably cotton, decorated at intervals with horizontal bands of slots and holes. Made in one continuous loop and not separated at the unwoven section.
Event Date 26/10/2022
Author: Lily Stancliffe
FM:127207
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