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Bamum and Bamileke

Display Cloth (Ndop)

1939

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Display Cloth (Ndop)

1939

Physical Qualities Cotton, wool, 124 × 92 in. (315 × 233.7 cm.)
Credit Line Purchased as the gift of Amy Gould and Matthew Polk
Object Number 2021.5
Indigo dyed cotton with two (later) wool strip additions
The Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase, 2021; Amy Gould and Matthew Polk; Catherine Cootner by purchase in San Francisco, 1985

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