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ID number: BIRRC-D0380(CL1) Institution: Research and Cultural Collections Named collection: Danford Collection of West African Art and Artefacts Artist / Maker: Unknown Title / Object name: Man's trousers Object type: Clothing Place made: Sokoto, Nigeria Culture: Hausa Materials: Cotton Measurements: Cotton waistband 12 cm deep, waist 189 cm, outside leg 98 cm |
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Man's cotton trousers (wando) made from narrow-loom woven cotton strips (5 cm. wide) of the type called 'saki' (alternating warp and weft threads of light blue and indigo). Embroidered in coloured wool (cotton thread chain-stitch outlines, 'mai surfani'). |
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