Textiles

URN: CH0086

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Simple name (Somali)

Ameta (Ethiopian)

Simple name (English)

Textiles

Measurements

0 mm (D)

150.0 mm (L)

77.5 mm (W)

0 mm (H)

Material

Cotton

A long cloth wrapped around the waist, worn exclusively by men. This particular pattern originates in Djibouti and Yemen and is worn commonly by nomadic and traditional men.

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