Man's Robe
Yoruba
1875–1920
- Medium
- Cotton, strips of warp-resist dyed striped plain weave with supplementary brocading wefts; embroidered with silk in open chain stitches; faced with cotton, warp-faced stripe plain weave and plain weave
- Dimensions
- 125.1 × 362.8 cm (49 1/4 × 103 1/2 in.)
- Genre
- textile
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago
Styles
Tags
cotton (textile)yorubaresist dyeinggeometricafricanarts of AfricaCoastal West AfricaAfrican Textilesneedlework (visual works)costumeTextileplain weaving
