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ID number: BIRRC-D0345 Institution: Research and Cultural Collections Named collection: Danford Collection of West African Art and Artefacts Artist / Maker: Unknown Title / Object name: Length of turban cloth (rawani) Object type: Textile
Place made: Nigeria Culture: Hausa Materials: Cotton Measurements: 538 x 43 cm
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20 fine cotton strips woven on a narrow loom, stitched together, heavily dyed with indigo and beated until glossy. Collected N. Cameroons before 1928.
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