Tie dyed cloth; multi-colored layers of splotchy tie dye on white damask background; original cloth is textured with foliage-like designs. Color: rainbow colors
Tie dyed cloth; purple dye with patterns of variegated ovals in rows on white damask background; original cloth is textured with foliage-like designs. Color: purple and white
Cotton t-shirt; screen printing of a woman inside an oval with the words "In memory of Late Madam Richba Tennyson Horsfall; 1907-1982." Color: green on white
Uncatalogued clothing: shepherd's shirt with embroidery, sun-like shapes, zig-zag patterns; symmetrical design, fringe at right and left breast. Color: natural, green, red, and black
Uncatalogued clothing: blouse with white embroidered satin circles with screening between them, with puffy sleeves; beads interspersed throughout. Color: white with multi-colored beads
Wax print clothing set; short-sleeved blouse and skirt bottom; design of small concentric circles and three-pronged repeating shape. Color: navy, green, and blue on white
Wax print wrapper set; short-sleeved blouse with fluted sleeves and wrapper bottom;"polomint" design (lifesaver-like design of various thicknesses). Color: yellow, dark green, and navy
Tie dyed wrapper set; short-sleeved blouse and wrapper bottom; blue tie dye with large concentric diamond-like patterns. Color: white and shades of blue
Caftan; wax print material with scalloped pattern; seafoam green embroidery on chest in abstract swirls; matching headtie; commercially produced. Color: navy, green, yellow, and white with seafoam embroidery
Tie dyed shirt; buttoned front with short sleeves; purple abstract and geometric designs; bib-like front. Color: bright purple and white on dark purple
"George cloth;" Camel, palm tree, and pine cones embroidered on orange fabric with plaid border. Color: orange with yellow, gray, blue, green, and pink
Handwoven textile; wide white and black warp stripes with .5" spaced red or gold narrow warp stripes weft--narrow white and black stripes; fringe on either end. Color: black, white, red, and gold
Handspun and handwoven cotton "blanket;" natural cotton with a few black warp stripes; two pieces sewn together; fringe on either end. Color: natural and black
Handwoven textile; shiny lurex warp and weft threads; metallic-like stripes with embroidered shapes over top (hourglass, stripes, and comb-like motifs); fringe on either end. Colors: gold, rust, purple, blue, and green
Hausa embroidered bridal bed sheet; birds perched on multi-colored baskets with plants; embroidered on white cotton. Color: white, blue, orange, black, green, red, brown
Hausa bridal bed sheet; rayon embroidered sheet with a multi-colored donkey-like animal motif eating a plant on imported white cotton plain weave. Color: orange, blue, periwinkle, maroon, and natural threads on natural colored cloth
Akwete cloth; bow tie motif with inlay technique;"Ikaki"(tortoise) next to "fifi"(saw or sword); patterns reversed in their position in each opposite line; fringe on either end. Color: brown, white, yellow, and orange
Igbo broadloom; stripes of various thickness, some variegated; inlaid embroidery of a geometric shape appears nine times; fringe on either end. Color: maroon, black, blue, white, red, yellow
Imitation Akwete; stripes, alternating between solid colors and geometric, step-like designs; short fringe on either end. Color: red, yellow, navy, white, tan, and green
Handwoven and dyed with indigo, possibly by the Junkun people; narrow band with zindigo borders, large indigo circle featured in the middle with natural fibers and small indigo circles surrounding; fringed edges. Color: indigo and natural
