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Woman's Àdìre Wrapper
Woman's Àdìre Wrapper
Yoruba
1925–1975
Medium
16 panels joined: alternating panels of cotton, plain weave; screen printed and cotton, plain weave; screen printed; resist-dyed
Dimensions
195.2 × 144.6 cm (76 3/4 × 56 7/8 in.)
Genre
Costumes
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Styles
yoruba
Tags
cotton (textile)
yoruba
indigo
resist dyeing
african
screen printing
arts of Africa
Coastal West Africa
African Textiles
costume
weaving
plain weaving
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