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Object Number
05-7-10/64513
Display Title
Caleah dance skirt worn around the body at the back
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
Med-tic-lah or Tour-li-gou
Inventory Description
Feather skirt, feathers attached to string net.
Classification
- Skirt
- Raw Material
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Miwok
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
California
/
Calaveras County
Additional Geographic Terms
West Point, near
Materials
Feather
Dimensions
Overall: 100 x 75.5 cm (39 3/8 x 29 3/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Credit Line
Gift of Lewis H. Farlow, 1905
Provenance
Owner
Capt. Eph Cummings
(? - 1905)
Collector
E. L. McLeod
(1905 - 1905)
Dealer
Grace A. Nicholson
(? - 1905)
Donor
Mr. Lewis Hobart Farlow
(1905)
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