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Object Number
95-30-10/65689.1
Display Title
White cotton dance kilt, embroidered
Descriptions
Object Description
White cotton dance kilt in natural z-spun cotton with red, green and black z-spun wool embroidery. Embroidery down each side consisting of short vertical stripes, horizontal bands and stopped bands with vertical border of zig-zag fret. Selvages: one side and one end, cream z-spun s-twist 3 -ply cord woven in. Other selvages turned under and sewn. One corner tied. Length: 100.5 cm; Width: 46 cm. Thread count: Warp -- 8 neds/cm; Weft: 4 ends/cm.
Inventory Description
Skirt, plain white cotton weave panel, multi-colored embroidered wool panel
Classification
- Skirt
Department
Ethnographic
Date
ca.1880-1892
Culture
- Hopi
- Transition Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Arizona
Materials
Cotton, Dye, Wool
Dimensions
Overall: 100.5 x 46 cm (39 9/16 x 18 1/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Provenance
Collector
Thomas V. Keam
Donor
Estate of Mary T. Hemenway
(1895)
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