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Image Not Available for Adire Eleko (Starch Resist Cloth) of Alangba (Lizard) Pattern
Adire Eleko (Starch Resist Cloth) of Alangba (Lizard) Pattern
Image Not Available for Adire Eleko (Starch Resist Cloth) of Alangba (Lizard) Pattern

Adire Eleko (Starch Resist Cloth) of Alangba (Lizard) Pattern

Dateca. 1960s
Object number90.52
Credit LineGift of Marshall and Helen Hatch
Dimensions67 7/8 x 76in. (172.4 x 193cm)
MediumImported cotton cloth with indigo dye and freehand pattern resist
Nigerian
Object number: 2001.978
Nigerian
20th century
Object number: 2001.979
Nigerian
early 20th century
Object number: 2001.976
Cloth (Adire-Eleko)
Nigerian
Object number: 81.17.658
Nigerian
20th century
Object number: 2001.980
Cloth (Adire Alabere)
Nigerian
early 20th century
Object number: 81.17.657
Cloth (Adire-Eleko)
Nigerian
Object number: 81.17.651
Photo: Elizabeth Mann
Japanese
19th century
Object number: 2001.502