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Mud Cloth

Mud Cloth

Artist
CultureIvory Coast, Senufo culture
Dateearly 1970s
Mediummud on cotton
Dimensions88 1/2 × 52 1/4 in. (224.8 × 132.7 cm)
Classificationstextiles
Credit LineAckland Fund
Object number2024.58.4
DescriptionTen narrowband strips joined with machine zig-zag stitching. Motifs done in mud dyeing methods include: Large snake in center of cloth, male figure at lower left, guinea fowl, fish, animal figures, etc. Loose ends raw.
On View
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