Commemorative Cloth
date: label: Accession Date
content: 25 Mar 2005
label: Collection Date
content: 1993
name: label: Collector
content: Dr. Mary Jo Arnoldi
label: Donor Name
content: Dr. Mary Jo Arnoldi
notes: label: Notes
content: Cloth designed and printed in Mali in the early 1990s by Comatex Textile Company to celebrate Independence Day. It is an unhemmed length of cloth, cut from a bolt. Blue background with white shell (?) motif and vertical rows of medallions. One medallion includes a map of Mali over which are printed the words"22 Septembre" (National Independence Day) and "Republique du Mali en Avant Pour la Democratie". Another medallion has 2 black birds holding a knot between them in their beaks. A third medallion has 2 interlocking rings.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 28 Nov 2014
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Bamako, Mali, Africa
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Malian
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 2034105
label: USNM Number
content: E431583-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Cloth
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 180 cm
label: Width - Object
content: 113 cm