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Bamileke, Bamum, and others

Tunic with Leopard Design

1925-1949

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Tunic with Leopard Design

1925-1949

Physical Qualities Cotton trade cloth, indigo dye, 44 × 66 in. (111.8 × 167.6 cm.)
Credit Line Anonymous Gift
Object Number 2023.293
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 2023; Private collection, by purchase 2019; Andres Moraga (cat. no. 3)
Clarke, Duncan, Vanessa Drake Moraga, and Sarah Fee. African Textiles. Abeville Press Publishers, 2022: Cat 155 (pages 326-327)

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Bamileke

2000–2000

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Bamum

2000–2000

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Artist Artist

Unidentified

2000-01-01 00:00:00–2000-01-01 00:00:00

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