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1960s
Medium/TechniqueCotton plain weave (machine woven) resist-dyed
DimensionsLength x width: 165.1 x 112.4 cm (65 x 44 1/4 in.)
Credit LineGift of Carolyn and Eli Newberger
Accession number2011.2234
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsTextiles
ProvenanceBy 1969, purchased in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, by Eli and Carolyn Newberger, Brookline, MA; 2011, year-end gift of the Newbergers to the MFA. (Accession Date: January 25, 2012)
Radka Donnell
2001
Dowry Cloth
mid 20th century
early 19th century (1800-1820)
about 1860
about 1875
Textile sample
mid-19th century
Textile sample
mid-19th century
Quilt
late 17th - early 18th century