woman's skirt length, cotton, indigo dye, African XXc stored in box; dims 60 x 40-1/2'; * .11 is also listed in another box;might be .13 Name of Cloth: Alalenou or "the person who wore this first". Wide spacing of the designs is due to fatigue on the part of the dyer. Border design: Igiya Goro-yne. Design represents a husband who should love all of his wives equally. Can be worn by any woman.

Woman's Skirt Length, 20th century

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Woman's Skirt Length
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Accession Number
85.125.8
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woman's skirt length, cotton, indigo dye, African XXc stored in box; dims 60 x 40-1/2'; * .11 is also listed in another box;might be .13 Name of Cloth: Alalenou or "the person who wore this first". Wide spacing of the designs is due to fatigue on the part of the dyer. Border design: Igiya Goro-yne. Design represents a husband who should love all of his wives equally. Can be worn by any woman.