cover image: Aso oke: NW-1975-13; Yoruba narrow band strip

Aso oke: NW-1975-13; Yoruba narrow band strip

1969

Yoruba narrow band; handwoven, called "Alari," with eyelet design called "Onjawu;" 14 warp threads drawn diagonally down from one warp thread to another; four narrow gold stripes run down center; fringe on either end. Color: purple and gold
sample textile fabrics africa. textile
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/5236bdaaca48c404e99c1cd61a9fe6a4