Cloth

Narrow-strip (aso-oke) cloth, warp stripes in indigo and magenta cotton and gold lurex thread. Pattern in form of holes (aso eleya) with diagonal carry over known as onjawa.

Object Summary

Accession Loan No.
9/2002/7
Category
Ethnography
Collection Class
Textiles and equipment
Collection Area Region
W
Material
cottonmetal
Common Name
cloth
Simple Name
textile
Production County
SW Nigeria
Production Country
Nigeria
Production Year High
1970s

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cloth (aso-oke)