Aso Oke Fila
2026-4-17.3
From: Nigeria | Lagos
Curatorial Section: African
| Object Title | Aso Oke Fila |
| Object Number | 2026-4-17.3 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Yoruba |
| Provenience | Nigeria | Lagos |
| Culture Area | Yoruba |
| Date Made | Late 19th Century CE |
| Section | African |
| Materials | Cotton | Indigo Dye |
| Technique | Dyed | Hand Painted |
| Description | Adire Yoruba textile called "Aso Oke" which is a man's suit consisting of a Robe (Agbada), Pants (Sokoto), and Hat (Fila). This part of the suit is the hat. It is made of cotton cloth which is dyed with indigo. |
| Length | 35.56 cm |
| Width | 30.48 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Dr. Sandra T. Barnes, 2026 |
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