Woman's Skirt Length c. 20th century

"Woman's Skirt Length" is a 20th century textile design by Aisseta Napo, a prominent figure in the field of indigo dyeing. This piece, currently housed at the Minneapolis Institute of Art, showcases a striking indigo dye pattern on a black textile. The design features a series of vertical lines formed by small, clustered indigo dots that create a captivating textural effect. The design reflects traditional indigo dyeing techniques, highlighting the artist's mastery of this ancient craft. The piece, measuring 60.25 x 44.5 inches, invites viewers to appreciate the intricate detail and the captivating beauty of this unique textile.