Shawl (aso oke)

Creator Name

Cultural Context

Yoruba peoples

Date

19th century

Source

About the work

Metropolitan Museum of Art Object Description

Shawl

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Title

Shawl (aso oke)

Creator

Worktype

Textiles-Sculpture

Cultural Context

Yoruba peoples

Material

Cotton and silk

Dimensions

H. 41 x W. 73 in. (104.14 x 185.42 cm);
height: 104.140205centimetre;
width: 185.42036centimetre

Technique

Language

Date

19th century

Provenance

Purchase, Mrs. Howard J. Barnet Gift, 2012

Style Period

Rights

Public Domain

Inscription

Location

Nigeria

Source

Subject

Topic

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Shawl (aso oke), 19th century, Metropolitan Museum of Art. Public Domain.

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