cover image: Akwete: NE-8a; Akwete cloth

Akwete: NE-8a; Akwete cloth

1966

Akwete cloth; tortoise and saw motif; rows of ikaki (tortoise), alternating with rows of (ebeakrika) ebe resembling thatch, lines in between have small ebe within; inlay technique; fringe on either end. Color: green, white, red, gold, yellow, and pink on black
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Authors

Mrs. Ordor

Collection
Eicher African Textile Collection
Format
Textiles (visual works) | http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300014063
Place Discussed
Nigeria
Provider
Minnesota Digital Library
Published in
Nigeria
Source
Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/9299b20a052f767b740eb7382bd4f1c9

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