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View All May 11 @ 9:00AM Our Stories: African American Topeka Before and After Brown This collaboration between the Black American Blueprint Collective and the Alice C. Sabatini Gallery reflects on the local impact of the landmark Brown V. Board ruling 70 years later. Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library May 11 @ 10:00AM Musical Storytime! Shake off your sleepiness with some fun songs and stories with Kyler! Topeka and Shawnee County Public LibraryAfrican Artist Unknown
lapa cloth
ca. 1960s
Hand-dyed lapa cloth: dark indigo border, thin blue stipe, and resist from batik resist of pale blue triple zigzag line patterns. Kola (orange dye) and indigo (blue) dyes on cotton damask. Blue is probably from indigo, but pale.
The object was made in Liberia, Africa.
Accession No.: 2006.013.036
Category: Ethnographic
Object Type: Ethnographic Objects
Object Height/Width: Size 170.18 x 107.32 cm (67 x 42 1/4 in)
Material/Technique: cotton (fiber)