Africa
Prestige robe (riga)
When it was made
late 1800s–by 1910
How do we know this date?
The work was created over a period of time. (datowanie wg muzeum (Cleveland Museum of Art))
Certainty: moderate Source: Cleveland Museum of Art
Facts
- Culture
- Africa, West Africa, Nigeria, probably Hausa-style or Nupe-style weavers and embroiders
- Place of origin
- Nigeria
- Where it is today
- Cleveland Museum of Art
- Institution
- Cleveland Museum of Art
- Type
- Garment
- Material
- cotton
