two panels; one long edge of each panel sewn together; folded and sewn hems along short edges; dye resist with green and blue banded cloth with purple flower design underneath indigo dye; design is same on each panel mirrored over center seam; band of pairs of bird figures and floral dot design along long edges; two bands of lettering on each panel; large oval at center of each panel with torso, hands and head of two human figures wearing headdresses; human figures with infinity spiral design as torsos on sides of ovals; large vegetal designs: leaves, flowers, trees; large lion-like figures with manes and claws; dot pattern fills any open space in design

Coronation Jubilee pattern adire wrapper, 20th century

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Coronation Jubilee pattern adire wrapper
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2018.102.8
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two panels; one long edge of each panel sewn together; folded and sewn hems along short edges; dye resist with green and blue banded cloth with purple flower design underneath indigo dye; design is same on each panel mirrored over center seam; band of pairs of bird figures and floral dot design along long edges; two bands of lettering on each panel; large oval at center of each panel with torso, hands and head of two human figures wearing headdresses; human figures with infinity spiral design as torsos on sides of ovals; large vegetal designs: leaves, flowers, trees; large lion-like figures with manes and claws; dot pattern fills any open space in design