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Adinkra Cloth

Maker Ghanaian

Object number2005.95

Credit LineGift of Simon Ottenberg, in honor of the 75th Anniversary of the Seattle Art Museum

MediumCotton and pigment, embroidery strip

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Cloth (Adinkra)

Ghanaian

Object number: 81.17.471

Sunday cloth (Kwasiada Adinkra)

Ghanaian

20th century

Object number: 81.17.472

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Adinkra Cloth

Ghanaian

Object number: 2005.96

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Cloth

19th-20th Century

Object number: 81.17.248

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Man's Agbada (robe) of Etu cloth

ca. 1940

Object number: 90.42

Cloth (Adinkra)

Ghanaian

Object number: 81.17.470

Gown

Dan

Object number: 81.17.217

Man's tunic (Dandogo) and trousers

20th century

Object number: 2001.987

Boy's tunic (dansiki) and trousers (sokoto)

Object number: 2001.971

Shirt

Object number: 81.17.173

Man's Robe ("Baba N Riga")

Object number: 81.17.174

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

ca. 1950s

Object number: 90.43

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