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Object Number
994-3-10/71157
Display Title
Short Skirt
Descriptions
Object Description
Short skirt, young woman's, red & black cotton, trimmed with wide strip of "Seminole patchwork" in Ballcourt pattern (red, black, white, yellow) and multiple rows of rickrack. Made for Green Corn Dance. Purchased from the daughters of Francis & Effie Osceola. 112 cm (at bottom) x 60 cm.
Inventory Description
Skirt, red, black, and white patchwork and ricrac diamond design
Classification
- Skirt
Department
Ethnographic
Date
Late 20th century
Artist
Francis Osceola
Culture
- Miccosukee
- Seminole
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Florida
/
Collier County
/
Ochopee
Materials
Cotton fabric
Dimensions
Overall: 58 x 31 cm (22 13/16 x 12 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
994-3-10/71157
Provenance
Collector
Deborah Garner
(1991 - May 1991)
Donor
Deborah Garner
(May, 1991)
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