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2003-48-49B

From: Benin

Curatorial Section: African

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Object Number 2003-48-49B
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Benin
Date Made ca. 1900 CE
Section African
Materials Cotton | Pigment
Technique Spun | Dyed
Description

Homespun dark blue thread, Exposition Universelle de Paris, 1900. Dipped in indigo twice.

Length 51 cm
Width 6.5 cm
Credit Line Gift of the Philadelphia Commercial Museum (also known as the Philadelphia Civic Center Museum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2003
Other Number 1994.X.9726 - Other Number

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