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Young Woman's Bògòlanfini Wrapper (N'Gale)

A work made of cotton, eight narrow strips of plain weave; pieced; resist painted and printed.

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  • A work made of cotton, eight narrow strips of plain weave; pieced; resist painted and printed.

Date:

1988

Artist:

Designed and executed by Djowari Suko
Bamana
Mali, Kili

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Artist

Djowari Suko (Designer)

Title

Young Woman's Bògòlanfini Wrapper (N'Gale)

Place

Mali (Object made in)

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Made 1988

Medium

Cotton, eight narrow strips of plain weave; pieced; resist painted and printed

Dimensions

124.7 × 95.2 cm (49 1/8 × 37 1/2 in.); Approximate strip: W.: 12.1 cm (4 3/4 in.)

Credit Line

Purchased with funds provided by the Textile Society

Reference Number

1989.548

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