| Object Title | Ibadadun |
| Object Number | 2026-4-2 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Yoruba |
| Provenience | Nigeria | Ibadan |
| Culture Area | Yoruba |
| Date Made | circa 1970 CE |
| Section | African |
| Materials | Cotton | Indigo Dye |
| Technique | Dyed | Hand Painted |
| Iconography | Spoon | Flower | Umbrella | Snake | Scorpion | Ostrich | Duck | Bird |
| Inscription Language | Yoruba Language |
| Description | Adire Yoruba textile called "Ibadandun" meaning the city of Ibadan is beautiful/sweet. Made by women who paint designs with cassava starch and feathers on manufactured cotton cloth. The cloth is dyed with indigo in above-ground pots, then beaten to remove the starch and reveal the patterning. |
| Length | 198.12 cm |
| Width | 160.02 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Dr. Sandra T. Barnes, 2026 |
| Other Number | #2 - Collector Number |
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