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Object Number
98-3-50/51440
Display Title
Woman's grass skirt
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Skirt, woven cotton band with loose hanging fiber strands, two-toned
Classification
- Raw Material
- Skirt
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms
Congo River
Materials
Vegetable fiber, Cotton
Dimensions
Overall: 42 x 33 cm (16 9/16 x 13 in.)
Quantity
1
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PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
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| 98-3-50/51442.1 | Woman's grass skirt |
Skirt
Raw Material |
Africa
| |
| 98-3-50/51442.2 | Woman's grass skirt |
Skirt
Raw Material |
Africa
| |
| 98-3-50/51441 | Woman's grass skirt |
Raw Material
Skirt |
Africa
| |
| 63-29-70/4123 | Woman's black string skirt (dali) |
Skirt
|
Indonesia
New Guinea | |
| 63-29-70/4124 | Woman's string skirt (dali) |
Skirt
|
New Guinea
Indonesia | |
| 98-3-50/51443 | Woman's grass skirt |
Skirt
|
Africa
| |
| 64-18-70/4399 | Married woman's skirt - c. 30 meters of woven strands tied together |
Skirt
|
Indonesia
Papua New Guinea | |
| 37-32-50/2423 | Grass skirt - worn in front, tying behind and worn only when dancing |
Skirt
Raw Material |
Cameroon
| |
| 37-32-50/2424 | Grass skirt - worn in front, tying behind and worn only when dancing |
Skirt
Raw Material |
Cameroon
| |
| 99-12-10/52990 | Woman's fiber skirt |
Skirt
|
Washington
| |
| 40-2-60/6121 | Woman's starched cotton skirt - loose plain weave, white, warp fringe at ends |
Skirt
|
Vietnam
| |
| 99-12-70/53632 | Portion of woman's skirt |
Skirt
|
Ponape Island
Caroline Islands |