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Block Print Batik Cloth

From Freetown, Sierra Leone, 1969

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Unknown

Block Print Batik Cloth

From Freetown, Sierra Leone, 1969

Physical Qualities European white cotton cloth, purple dye, 69 5/16 × 45 1/4 in. (176 × 115 cm.)
Credit Line Gift of Phyllis K. and A. Harvey Schreter, Baltimore
Object Number 1993.197
with trefoil pattern in white on purple ground
Purchased from Pastor Tom Stevens in Freetown, 1970.

Culture

Unknown

2000-01-01 00:00:00–2000-01-01 00:00:00

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