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Women's shirt

Shape: Short, rectangular cut garment with a slightly flared, pleated skirt. Very richly and elaborately embroidered with floret silk Colour: Base colour (natural) off-white few red weft threads, otherwise colourful

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Ethnologisches Museum
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Object type
Women's shirt
Dimensions
Höhe x Breite: 106 x 145 cm
Gewicht: < 2 kg
Material/Technique
Cotton, Silk
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
III C 15330

Provenance and sources

when
19th century
where
Nigeria [Land/Region]
Bornu

who
Nachtigal, Gustav - Collectors

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