LOT 195 PUBLISHED PAIR OF HAUSA MAN'S TROUSERS NIGERIA
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PAIR OF HAUSA MAN'S TROUSERS NIGERIA hand-spun cotton with an elaborate threaded pattern (2) (largest 194cm x 86cm) Footnote: Provenance: The Keir McGuinness Collection of African Textiles Literature: Cf. Clarke, D. 2015. African Textiles, London: Prestel Publishing. p. 154. Note: "Voluminous trousers that used unnecessarily large amounts of cloth were a display of conspicuous wealth for Hausa and Yoruba chiefs and kings." Clarke, D., 2015. African Textiles.
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