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Object Number 997-17-10/74967
Display Title Skirt
Descriptions
Object Description Multicolored gathered skirt with attached waistband constructed from horizontal patchwork strips and appliqued horizontal bands of varying widths; waist opening lacks buttonholes or other means of attachment.
Inventory Description Skirt, gathered waist, horizontal patchwork stripes, multicolored
Classification
  • Skirt
Department Ethnographic
Date 1925-1935
Culture
  • Seminole
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Florida / Collier County / Naples?
Additional Geographic Terms Tamiami Trail
Dimensions Overall: 70.1 x 42.5 cm (27 5/8 x 16 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 997-17-10/74967
Credit Line Gift of Genevieve Cutler Fisher
Provenance
Owner Genevieve Marsh Fisher (1925-1935 - April 1997)
Collector Ethel Cutler Freeman (1925-1935)
Donor Viva Fisher (April 1997 - 8/11/97)

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