Mud-dyed Textile (Bogolan fini)

Bamana

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Caption

Bamana. Mud-dyed Textile (Bogolan fini), late 19th–early 20th century. Cotton, natural dye, 62 in. (157.5 cm) mount: 64 1/2 × 39 × 1 in. (163.8 × 99.1 × 2.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the David and Margery Edwards Collection, 1992.67.5. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Arts of Africa

Culture

Bamana

Title

Mud-dyed Textile (Bogolan fini)

Date

late 19th–early 20th century

Geography

Place made: Mali

Medium

Cotton, natural dye

Classification

Textile

Dimensions

62 in. (157.5 cm) mount: 64 1/2 × 39 × 1 in. (163.8 × 99.1 × 2.5 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of the David and Margery Edwards Collection

Accession Number

1992.67.5

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