Tuareg Pants (c.1939)

From Swift Current Museum

Accession Number 1971.3.3b

Date 1939

Description Pants from the Tuareg region in Northern Africa, purchased in Southern Sahara or Northern Ghana in 1939-40, drawstring waist but no drawstring, would likely come down to mid-calf, woven from raw cotton, striped different shades of blue and grey. More Tuareg clothing is 1971.3.1-2, and 3a, matching tunic.

Materials Cotton

Category Personal Artefacts, Clothing - Outerwear, Pants