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Object Number
2011.30.1
Display Title
Patchwork skirt with flying bird pattern
Descriptions
Object Description
Traditional long skirt, "ohoone" made of black satin fabric banded with four 4.25" rows of red, white, black and yellow cotton patchwork of a flying bird motif on turquoise blue. Multiple rows of commercial rickrack in turquoise, white and yellow visually expand the width of the bands of patchwork.
Inventory Description
Skirt, "ohoone", black, yellow, red, blue, white cotton patchwork of a flying bird motif, multiple rows of commercial rickrack
Classification
- Skirt
Department
Ethnographic
Date
Late 1980's
Artist
Mrs. Peggy Jim Osceola
(late 1980's - 1990-1994)
Culture
- Seminole
- Miccosukee
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Florida
/
Collier County
Materials
Cotton Satin
Dimensions
Other: 99 x 162.6 cm (39 x 64 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
2011.30.1
Provenance
Collector
Deborah Garner
(1990-1994 - 2011)
Seller
Deborah Garner
(1990-1994 - 2011)
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