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Cap Crown, early 20th century
Cap crown of black cotton embroidered in a brilliantly colored large-scale flower design. The embroidery is worked through and almost identical on the reverse. Ticket attached reads: “Mezzo Kevech embroidery,…
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Cake Plate, mid- 19th century
Dark blue ground with gilded floral relief ornament.
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Wrapper (Nigeria), early 20th century
Woman’s wrapper with a large-scale design of two columns of squares, each criss-crossed by diagonal lines. Field of small white circles. In white on a deep blue ground.
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Textile (Nigeria), early 20th century
Long strip of woven cotton with a simple woven windowpane check; a wide stripe down the center is edged with light blue and has two parallel lines of white ikat.
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Textile (Nigeria), ca. 1950
Central medallion shows a man and a crowned woman with lettering above their heads reading OKASA AKA UNI. The medallion is derived from one designed to commemorate the Silver Jubilee…
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Fragment (Nigeria), mid-20th century
Reversible square fragment of dark red, with a center band of blue, yellow and white weft floats which form a geometric pattern.
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