Sujet
Although robes of this type are associated with the aristocracy of the Hausa / Fulani ruled states established in Nigeria by the Islamic jihads of the mid 18th C, the finest robes were mostly woven and embroidered by the Nupe
Légende
Although robes of this type are associated with the aristocracy of the Hausa / Fulani ruled states established in Nigeria by the Islamic jihads of the mid 18th C, the finest robes were mostly woven and embroidered by the Nupe, This example bears a design known as eight knives. Nigeria. Hausa / Fulani / Nupe. late 19th / 20th c Northern Nigeria.
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Notre référence
UMG12A28_151
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
41,9Mo (4,8Mo) / 35,6cm x 29,5cm / 4202 x 3486 (300dpi)