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Object Number
994-3-10/71158
Display Title
Girl's Skirt
Descriptions
Object Description
Small girl's skirt, black cotton trimmed with one row of "Seminole Patchwork" in Four Directions pattern (blue, white, black) plus rows of rickrack. Made for Green Corn Dance. Purchased from daughters of Francis & Effie Osceola. 75 cm (at bottom) x 38 cm.
Inventory Description
Skirt, child's, black with blue and white patchwork and ricrac decoration
Classification
- Skirt
Department
Ethnographic
Date
Late 20th century
Artist
Francis Osceola
Culture
- Seminole
- Miccosukee
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Florida
/
Collier County
/
Ochopee
Materials
Cotton fabric
Dimensions
Overall: 38 x 64 cm (14 15/16 x 25 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
994-3-10/71158
Credit Line
Museum Purchase, Huntington Frothingham Wolcott Fund, 1991
Provenance
Collector
Deborah Garner
(1991 - May 1991)
Donor
Deborah Garner
(May 1991)
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