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Commemorative indigo resist textile with flowers and portrait of Barack Obama

2009

Nyaniba Estates, Accra, Greater Accra, Ghana, West Africa, Africa

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Source catalog description

This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

Length of commemorative printed textile by an unidentified printer and designer featuring flowers and a portrait Barack Obama. The fabric is dyed dark blue with resist design in white. The design has a portrait of Barack Obama alternating with a six-petaled flower in rows and columns.

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Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture — original record ↗

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Catalog reference: 2017.16.14

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