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Object Number
40-12-70/1879
Display Title
Woman's skirt--made from leaf with painted stripes and band of threads+
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Skirt, sewn leaves, interwoven fiber band and fringe, rolled
Classification
- Skirt
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Nasioi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Solomon islands
/
<State>
/
Bougainville Island
Materials
Leaf, Vegetable fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 43 x 16 x 4.5 cm (16 15/16 x 6 5/16 x 1 3/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
40-12-70/1879
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