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Multi-coloured akotifahana

Royal Ontario Museum
Toronto, Canada

Akotifahana brocaded wrapper
Chinese silk (Bombyx), supplementary wefts, natural and synthetic dyes.

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Title: Multi-coloured akotifahana
Date Created: c. 1880-1890
Location Created: Merina, Madagascar
Provenance: Object ID 948.121 Gift of A.R. Cousins
Type: Wrapper
Original Source: http://www.rom.on.ca/en, http://www.rom.on.ca/en
Rights: Royal Ontario Museum, Royal Ontario Museum
Medium: Silk

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