Woman's Wrapper
Dioula People
Ivory Coast
Cotton, weft-float patterning
55" x 45 3/4"      140 x 116 cm
Collected between 1919 and 1930 by Paul Pailler, a French colonial administrator.

Provenance information is available including personal photos taken by Mr. Pailler showing local women wearing similar wrappers tied below the breasts with the fringed side hanging vertically on one side.
 

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