Robe

Museum number:

5-2925

Permalink:

ark:/21549/hm21050002925

Accession number:

Acc.1717

Object count:

1

Description:

Men’s gown; Riga; machine and hand-sewn, arabesque design on front and back.

Donor:

Leonard Plotnicov and University Appropriation

Collection place:

Genye market, Nigeria

Verbatim coll. place:

Africa, Nigeria, Hausa; Genye Market

Culture or time period:

Hausa

Collector:

Leonard Plotnicov

Object type:

ethnography

Object class:

Robes (main garments)

Function:

2.0 Use not specified (Secular Dress and Accoutrements, and Adornment)

Accession date:

1963

Department:

Africa (except Ancient Egypt)

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