Wrapper (tafè): Surakamuso Kunkoro Talan (The Mauritanian Woman’s Head Pillow)
1988
Overall: 108.6 x 142.9 cm (42 3/4 x 56 1/4 in.)
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This contemporary bògòlanfini (mud/clay cloth) is composed of 12 cotton strips sewn together and dyed. Typically, men weave the cloth, while women decorate it using a resist method. They bathe the cloth with an organic yellow or red dye fixative (a mordant), then paint on ferm...
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