SAM'S collection

Starch resist cloth (adire eleko)

Object number2001.978

Credit LineGift of the Christensen Fund

Dimensions77 15/16 x 73 1/16 in. (198 x 185.5 cm)

MediumCotton cloth with indigo dye (batik)

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Starch resist cloth (adire eleko) with writing motif

Nigerian

Object number: 2001.992

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Nigerian

ca. 1940

Object number: 90.51

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

Nigerian

ca. 1960s

Object number: 90.52

Adire Eleko ("resist pasted on")

Nigerian

20th century

Object number: 2001.979

Adire Eleko ("resist pasted on")

Nigerian

20th century

Object number: 2001.980

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Adire Oniko (Stitched Resist Cloth)

Nigerian

ca. 1970s

Object number: 90.53

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Adire Oniko (Stitched Resist Cloth)

Nigerian

ca. 1940s

Object number: 90.54

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Cloth (Adire-Eleko)

Nigerian

Object number: 81.17.658

Tye-dyed cloth (adire oniko) with vertical bands

Nigerian

Object number: 2001.983

Tye-dyed cloth (adire oniko) with hand-stitched (alabere) motif

Nigerian

Object number: 2001.984

Tye-dyed cloth (adire oniko)

Nigerian

Object number: 2001.985

Tye-dyed cloth (adire oniko)

Nigerian

Object number: 2001.986

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