Suit (Shirt and Pants)

Nike Davies-Okundaye, Nigerian, born 1952

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20th century

Batik cloth

Overall: 17 15/16 × 22 13/16 in. (45.5 × 58 cm)

Overall: 40 1/2 × 23 1/4 in. (102.9 × 59.1 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Anonymous gift

2002.52.35521

Geography

Place Made: Nigeria, Western Africa, Africa

Period

20th century

Object Name

Clothing: Outerwear

Research Area

Africa

Textiles and Costumes

Not on view

Provenance

The artist; given to anonymous donor, 2002; given to present collection, 2002.

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