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Woman’s Wrapper

Nupe, Mid-20th century

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Nupe

Woman’s Wrapper

Nupe, Mid-20th century

Physical Qualities Cotton, synthetic fiber; base in maroon, tan, blue-green, white, black; embroidery in pink, orange, light blue, dark blue, green, without fringe: 74 7/16 x 58 1/4 in. (189 x 148 cm.)
Credit Line Gift of Russell L. Wade, Washington, D.C.
Object Number 1999.750
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1999; Jeffrey Hamer, New York

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