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Mossi

Man’s Wrapper

Mossi, 1900-1969

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Mossi

Man’s Wrapper

Mossi, 1900-1969

Physical Qualities Cotton, 233.7 x 154.9 cm. (92 x 61 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Philip Lee Davis, Key West, Florida, in Honor of Frederick Lamp, Curator, Arts of Africa, Asia, The Americas & Oceania, 1981-2003
Object Number 2003.334
Strip-woven with pictorial designs
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 2003; Philip Lee Davis, Key West, Florida; Allen Davis, Alexandria, Virginia; purchased at a regional fair in Upper Volta in 1969.

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