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Ẹtù dámò àlàárì dàńdógó (man's ceremonial robe)

ca. 1929
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Ẹtù dámò àlàárì dàńdógó (man's ceremonial robe)
  • Artist: Ijebu-Yoruba artist
  • Date: ca. 1929
  • Geography: Nigeria, Ilesha region
  • Culture: Ijebu-Yoruba peoples
  • Medium: Cotton, silk, dye
  • Dimensions: H x W: 118 x 54 1/2in. (299.7 x 138.4cm)
  • Classification: Textiles-Woven
  • Credit Line: Purchase, Roda and Gilbert Graham Gift, 1988
  • Object Number: 1988.86.1
  • Curatorial Department: The Michael C. Rockefeller Wing
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