Wax resist textile, Grand Bassam area.

Title

Wax resist textile, Grand Bassam area.

Identifier

1982.114

Subject

African, Oceanic & New World Cultures

Description

Cotton damask (implies imported fabric) dyed twice, brown and aqua with wax resist.

Creator

Grand Bassam area Cote d'Ivoire

Format

Textile
Wax resist, dyeing on cotton fabric.
Overall: 47" x 115" (119.4 x 292.1 cm)

Date

20th C.

Donor

Gift of Ralph ('65) and Barbara Drake ('68) Bresler

Files

1982.114.jpg

Collection

Citation

Grand Bassam area Cote d'Ivoire, “Wax resist textile, Grand Bassam area.,” Richard and Carole Cocks Art Museum at Miami University, accessed April 19, 2024, https://miamiuniversityartmuseum.omeka.net/items/show/1058.

Geolocation