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Woman's Prestige Garment

20th century
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Woman's Prestige Garment
  • Artist: Dida artist
  • Date: 20th century
  • Geography: Côte d'Ivoire
  • Culture: Dida peoples
  • Medium: Raffia palm fiber, natural dye
  • Dimensions: H. 39 in. x W.11 in.
  • Classification: Textiles-Woven
  • Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 2001
  • Object Number: 2001.80
  • Curatorial Department: The Michael C. Rockefeller Wing
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