Core Record |
| Collection |
The Textiles Collection: University for the Creative Arts at Farnham |
| Date |
1960’s |
| Artefact/Item |
Textile |
| Function |
Clothing - vernacular name Adire |
| General Description |
Repeat of two rectanglesclosely fitted with symbols of birds etc. |
| Cultural Context |
Africa - Nigeria |
| Id Number Current Accession |
7832 |
| Subject |
Adire |
| Material |
Cotton |
| Cultural Notes |
Yoruba tribe |
| Current Ownership |
University College for the Creative Arts at Farnham |
| Rights |
Managed by The Textiles Collection at the University for the Creative Arts at Farnham. |
| Technique |
Hand printed, Machine woven |
| Weave |
Plain weave |
| Process |
Cassava paste resist through stencil |