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Blanket "Mr. and Mrs. Gibson"
Blanket "Mr. and Mrs. Gibson"

Blanket "Mr. and Mrs. Gibson"

CultureAfrican
Dateca. 1900-1925
MediumResist-dyed cloth
DimensionsOverall: 73 × 79 inches (185.42 × 200.66 cm)
Credit LineGift of Fifi White
Object numberF91-77/1
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DescriptionStrip-woven fabric of cotton with silk (?), supplementary thread in black, blue, and white. The words "Good Luck Mr. * Mrs. Gibson" are woven in the center of each of 14 strips. These words are bordered by geometric designs.Provenance

Fifi White, by 1991;

Her gift to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 1991.

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