Aṣọ òkè (Woman's Shawl)

Yorùbá

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Caption

Yorùbá. Aṣọ òkè (Woman's Shawl), 1973. Cotton, metallic thread, 23 1/2 x 91 in. (59.7 x 231.1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of William C. Siegmann, 1997.172.3.

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Arts of Africa

Culture

Yorùbá

Title

Aṣọ òkè (Woman's Shawl)

Date

1973

Geography

Place made: Ibadan, Nigeria

Medium

Cotton, metallic thread

Classification

Textile

Dimensions

23 1/2 x 91 in. (59.7 x 231.1 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of William C. Siegmann

Accession Number

1997.172.3

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