shoulder-cloth
- Museum number
- Af1973,28.5
- Description
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Woman's shawl woven in white wool then dyed green. Supplementary weft float patterns in white cotton at one end. Tie-dyed circles in orange and maroon at each end, with tassels along each edge.
- Dimensions
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Length: 91 centimetres
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Width: 41 centimetres
- Location
- Not on display
- Exhibition history
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Exhibited:
1995, London, Museum of Mankind (Room 5), 'Display and Modesty'
- Acquisition date
- 1973
- Acquisition notes
- Af1973,28.1 to 16 is a collection recently made by Mrs S Lancaster in Tunisia, and sold by her to the BM in 1973.
- Department
- Africa, Oceania and the Americas
- Registration number
- Af1973,28.5