Woman's waist wrapper
mid-20th century
Object PlaceAbuja, Nigeria
Medium/TechniqueCotton patterned plain weave with paired wefts
DimensionsHeight x length: 158.1 x 101 cm (62 1/4 x 39 3/4 in.)
Credit LineMuseum purchase with funds donated by Alan and Suzanne Dworsky, Jeremy and Hanne Grantham and Jane Pappalardo
Accession number2015.2061
On View
Not on viewClassificationsCostumes
Provenance2005, sold by Duncan Clarke, London, to Jeffrey Spurr, Cambridge, MA; 2015, sold by Jeffrey Spurr to the MFA. (Accession date: May 20, 2015)
1920–30
about 1800–20
about 1860
first half of the 19th century
1820s
second quarter of the 19th century
20th century
about 1835
about 1875