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Man's Costume Set of Agbada (Robe), Dandogo (Smock) and Sokoto al ehunula (wide-waisted trousers)

ca. 1950s

Nigerian

Yoruba

Cotton cloth (strip weave) with embroidery (silk) and indigo dye

.a L.: 47 1/2 in.

.a W.: 94 in.

.b L.: 35 1/2 in.

.b W.: 42 in.

.c L.: 32 1/4 in.

.c W.: 32 in.

Gift of Marshall and Helen Hatch

90.43

Not currently on view

Resources

Exhibition HistorySeattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, Art from Africa: Long Steps Never Broke a Back, Feb. 7 - May 19, 2002. [Exhibition traveled to Philadelphia Museum of Art, Wadsworth Atheneum, Cincinnati Art Museum, and Frist Center for Visual Arts, but object not included.]

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