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Bamana. <em>Mud-dyed Textile (Bogolan fini)</em>, late 19th–early 20th century. Cotton, natural dye, 62 in. (157.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the David and Margery Edwards Collection, 1992.67.5. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.1992.67.5_overall.jpg)
Bamana. Mud-dyed Textile (Bogolan fini), late 19th–early 20th century. Cotton, natural dye, 62 in. (157.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the David and Margery Edwards Collection, 1992.67.5. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.1992.67.5_overall.jpg)
Bamana. <em>Mud-dyed Textile (Bogolan fini)</em>, late 19th–early 20th century. Cotton, natural dye, 62 in. (157.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the David and Margery Edwards Collection, 1992.67.5. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.1992.67.5_overall.jpg)

Bamana. Mud-dyed Textile (Bogolan fini), late 19th–early 20th century. Cotton, natural dye, 62 in. (157.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the David and Margery Edwards Collection, 1992.67.5. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.1992.67.5_overall.jpg)

Bamana. <em>Mud-dyed Textile (Bogolan fini)</em>, late 19th–early 20th century. Cotton, natural dye, 62 in. (157.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the David and Margery Edwards Collection, 1992.67.5. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.1992.67.5_detail02.jpg)

Bamana. Mud-dyed Textile (Bogolan fini), late 19th–early 20th century. Cotton, natural dye, 62 in. (157.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the David and Margery Edwards Collection, 1992.67.5. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.1992.67.5_detail02.jpg)

Bamana. <em>Mud-dyed Textile (Bogolan fini)</em>, late 19th–early 20th century. Cotton, natural dye, 62 in. (157.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the David and Margery Edwards Collection, 1992.67.5. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.1992.67.5_detail05.jpg)

Bamana. Mud-dyed Textile (Bogolan fini), late 19th–early 20th century. Cotton, natural dye, 62 in. (157.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the David and Margery Edwards Collection, 1992.67.5. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.1992.67.5_detail05.jpg)

Bamana. <em>Mud-dyed Textile (Bogolan fini)</em>, late 19th–early 20th century. Cotton, natural dye, 62 in. (157.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the David and Margery Edwards Collection, 1992.67.5. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.1992.67.5_detail03.jpg)

Bamana. Mud-dyed Textile (Bogolan fini), late 19th–early 20th century. Cotton, natural dye, 62 in. (157.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the David and Margery Edwards Collection, 1992.67.5. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.1992.67.5_detail03.jpg)

Bamana. <em>Mud-dyed Textile (Bogolan fini)</em>, late 19th–early 20th century. Cotton, natural dye, 62 in. (157.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the David and Margery Edwards Collection, 1992.67.5. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.1992.67.5_detail04.jpg)

Bamana. Mud-dyed Textile (Bogolan fini), late 19th–early 20th century. Cotton, natural dye, 62 in. (157.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the David and Margery Edwards Collection, 1992.67.5. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.1992.67.5_detail04.jpg)

Bamana. <em>Mud-dyed Textile (Bogolan fini)</em>, late 19th–early 20th century. Cotton, natural dye, 62 in. (157.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the David and Margery Edwards Collection, 1992.67.5. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.1992.67.5_detail01.jpg)

Bamana. Mud-dyed Textile (Bogolan fini), late 19th–early 20th century. Cotton, natural dye, 62 in. (157.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the David and Margery Edwards Collection, 1992.67.5. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.1992.67.5_detail01.jpg)

Bamana. <em>Mud-dyed Textile (Bogolan fini)</em>, late 19th–early 20th century. Cotton, natural dye, 62 in. (157.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the David and Margery Edwards Collection, 1992.67.5. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.1992.67.5_detail_view2.jpg)

Bamana. Mud-dyed Textile (Bogolan fini), late 19th–early 20th century. Cotton, natural dye, 62 in. (157.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the David and Margery Edwards Collection, 1992.67.5. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.1992.67.5_detail_view2.jpg)

Bamana. <em>Mud-dyed Textile (Bogolan fini)</em>, late 19th–early 20th century. Cotton, natural dye, 62 in. (157.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the David and Margery Edwards Collection, 1992.67.5. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.1992.67.5_detail_view1.jpg)

Bamana. Mud-dyed Textile (Bogolan fini), late 19th–early 20th century. Cotton, natural dye, 62 in. (157.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the David and Margery Edwards Collection, 1992.67.5. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.1992.67.5_detail_view1.jpg)

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Mud-dyed Textile (Bogolan fini)

Arts of Africa

CULTURE Bamana
MEDIUM Cotton, natural dye
  • Place Made: Mali
    • DATES late 19th–early 20th century
    DIMENSIONS 62 in. (157.5 cm) mount: 64 1/2 × 39 × 1 in. (163.8 × 99.1 × 2.5 cm)  (show scale)
    COLLECTIONS Arts of Africa
    ACCESSION NUMBER 1992.67.5
    CREDIT LINE Gift of the David and Margery Edwards Collection
    PROVENANCE Before 1992, provenance not yet documented; by 1992, acquried by K. David G. Edwards of Yonkers, NY; 1992, gift of K. David G. Edwards to the Brooklyn Museum.
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    CAPTION Bamana. Mud-dyed Textile (Bogolan fini), late 19th–early 20th century. Cotton, natural dye, 62 in. (157.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the David and Margery Edwards Collection, 1992.67.5. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.1992.67.5_overall.jpg)
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    Bamana. <em>Mud-dyed Textile (Bogolan fini)</em>, late 19th–early 20th century. Cotton, natural dye, 62 in. (157.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the David and Margery Edwards Collection, 1992.67.5. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.1992.67.5_overall.jpg)

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