cover image: Akwete: NE-7a, b, & c; Akwete cloth

Akwete: NE-7a, b, & c; Akwete cloth

1965

Akwete cloth; inlay technique; ikaki (tortoise) and draughts (checkerboard) along two of the rows, ute (mat), the latter being an ahia design (i.e. one requiring an extra string heddle in between); fringe on one end. Color: black, white, and red
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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/e0081f1be3d9f21410a952c6fbd1758b