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Man's wrapper

African, Ghana (Ewe peoples)
20th century
Object Place: Ghana

Medium/Technique Cotton plain weave with supplementary wefts (strip woven)
Dimensions Overall: 304.8 x 195.6 cm (120 x 77 in.)
Credit Line Museum purchase with funds donated by Jeremy and Hanne Grantham
Accession Number2004.195
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ClassificationsCostumes

DescriptionMan's kente cloth of green and blue warp stripes with yellow, blue, green, red, and white complementary and supplementary weft patterning.
ProvenancePurchased by Ellie Schimelman in Ghana, 1980-1989; Purchased by the MFA, March 24, 2004