Dance skirt

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Object Number 17-53-70/D845

Display Title Dance skirt

Descriptions

Inventory Description Skirt, braided strands, red wool tied to split reed, hanging from braided band

Classification

Skirt

Department Ethnographic

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Oceania / Fiji

Materials Hair, Wool, Dye

Dimensions Overall: 83 x 33 x 2 cm (32 11/16 x 13 x 13/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object D845

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