
Sujet
Embroidered mostly with cotton on imported cloth, these elaborate robes were worn by royal women at the Bornu court in northeastern Nigeria
Légende
Embroidered mostly with cotton on imported cloth, these elaborate robes were worn by royal women at the Bornu court in northeastern Nigeria, This example was collected by the German explorer Gustav Nachtigel in 1876. Nigeria. Bornu.
Info+
Werner Forman Archive/ Museum fur Volkerkunde, Berlin
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Notre référence
UMG12A28_114
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
28,5Mo (2,5Mo) / 30,1cm x 23,8cm / 3554 x 2806 (300dpi)