cloth
- Museum number
- 2008,2012.8
- Description
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Woman's cloth ("Shweshwe"); made of cotton; rectangle of white cotton printed with blue scale-like pattern and repeating rows of white flower inside blue circle; red label attached with three cat heads and reading "Da Gama Textiles Three Cats INDIGO BLAUWDRUK".
- Production date
- 2008
- Dimensions
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Height: 92 centimetres
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Width: 101 centimetres
- Location
- Not on display
- Exhibition history
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Exhibited:
2013 14 Feb-21 April, London, BM, Social Fabric: African textiles today--textiles of southern and eastern Africa
2015 23 May - 6 Sept, Exeter, Royal Albert Memorial Museum, Social Fabric: African Textiles Today
2015-2016 19 Sept-24 Jan, Ipswich Museum, Social Fabric: African Textiles Today
2016 20 Feb-29 May, Walthamstow, William Morris Gallery, Social Fabric: African Textiles Today
- Acquisition date
- 2008
- Department
- Africa, Oceania and the Americas
- Registration number
- 2008,2012.8