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Pair of Men’s Pants

Nupe, 1933-1999

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Nupe

Pair of Men’s Pants

Nupe, 1933-1999

Physical Qualities Cotton (handspun), 34 1/8 × 25 3/8 in. (86.7 × 64.5 cm.)
Credit Line Gift of Diana Scheinberg Stanley, Reisterstown, Maryland, in Memory of Alfred L. Scheinberg
Object Number 1994.101
Natural with orange and purple stripes, embroidery on lower half of legs: birds, plants, triangles. 4 strip-woven pieces of textile sewn together, natural cotton with orange and purple stripes, with embroidered images of birds, plants and triangles on legs in gray, black, red, yellow, orange
Alfred Scheinberg, NY (brother of donor)

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