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Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
Dress (Manta)
Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
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Dress (Manta)

Artist/Maker (Southwestern United States)
Date1850-1860
Mediumhandspun, raveled and commercial wool with indigo, cochineal, lac and aniline dyes
DimensionsOverall: 44 1/4 x 54 in. (112.4 x 137.2 cm)
ClassificationsCostumes and Accessories
Credit LineGift of Alfred I. Barton
Terms
    Object number56.129.000
    DescriptionBalanced diagonal twill-woven manta.
    On View
    Not on view
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Inca
    1438-1532
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Inca
    1438-1532
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Chimú
    900-1460
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Nigeria, Yoruba people
    collected between 1960-1973
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Nigeria, Yoruba people
    collected between 1960-1973
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Hausa people
    collected between 1960-1973
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Hausa people
    collected between 1960-1973
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Baulé people
    not dated
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Nigeria, Igbo people
    20th century
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Nigeria, Yoruba people
    20th century
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Nigeria, Yoruba people
    20th century
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Nigeria, Yoruba people
    20th century