Object Number | 2003-75-25 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Sudan |
Section | African |
Materials | Cotton |
Technique | Woven | Dyed | Sewn |
Description | Loincloth made of two 3.25 inch strips woven with blue and white cotton warp stripes sewn together in a single length ending in long twisted fringes; this piece is sewn to a narrow waistband of a different blue and white stripe pattern to form a front panel, a crotch piece, and a longer back panel; two narrower panels ending with long twisted fringes attached to each side of the waistband; yarn dyed. |
Height | 68.6 cm |
Width | 29.8 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of the Philadelphia Commercial Museum (also known as the Philadelphia Civic Center Museum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2003 |
Other Number | 1900.1.425 - Other Number |
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