Country Cloth Strip
This is a strip of country cloth, a thick, heavy, cloth, traditionally made from locally grown cotton that is spun into thread, dyed, and woven into strips on a tripod loom. This example is woven with black and orange stripes.
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Further Information
- Type: Textiles, cloth
- Object: Country Cloth Strip
- Materials: Textile
- Culture Group: Other
- Dimensions: Unknown
- Production Date: Pre 1965
- Associated Places: Kayima
- Associated People: Kampamo Sakar (Maker)
- Museum: Sierra Leone National Museum
- Accession Number: SLNM.1965.35.05
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