Dida peoples, Ceremonial Tie-Dyed Raffia Tubular Form Clothing

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Estimated price: $175 - $275

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Dida peoples, Ivory Coast, West Africa, ceremonial tie-dyed raffia tubular form clothing, using traditional yellow dye from the roots of a shrub, red dye from the hardened roots of a tree, and black dye from a combination of manganese and leaves, mid-20th, 16" x 32"

PROVENANCE: From the estate of Dr. Philip Gould, New York
Condition: Fair condition, some holes tribally repaired, wear consistent with age

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