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Wrapper (Bogolanfini)
Wrapper (Bogolanfini)

Wrapper (Bogolanfini)

Maker (Malian)
Dateca. 1985
CultureBamana
Geographic OriginKolokani, Mali
MediumCotton
DimensionsOverall: L 61 1/2 x W 48 in. (L 156.2 x W 121.9 cm)
Credit LinePurchase 1986 The Members' Fund
Object number86.48
On View
Not on view
Object NameMud cloth | Skirt
Title Details
Primary Title Wrapper (Bogolanfini)
Provenance1986, comissioned from Nankuute Diarra through Fatmata Traore; 1996, collected by Adama Mara of Kolokani; 1986, purchased from Sarah Brett Smith by Newark Museum

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