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Collections

Man's Tunic (Agbada)1875-1900

Not on view
Large boxy tunic in parchment-beige woven textile displayed on two metal stands, with large circular and rectangular motifs in cream across the front surface
Title
Man's Tunic (Agbada)
Culture
Hausa or Nube
Place Made
West Africa, Nigeria
Date Made
1875-1900
Medium
Silk and cotton plain weave with silk embroidery
Dimensions
Center back length: 53 in. (134.62 cm)
Credit Line
Costume Council Fund
Accession Number
AC1998.87.1
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles