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Woman's string skirt (dali)
Woman's string skirt (dali)
Object Number 63-29-70/4124
Display Title Woman's string skirt (dali)
Descriptions
Inventory Description Skirt, plant fiber cord with hanging twisted fiber strands, darkened and knotted
Classification
  • Skirt
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • West Dani
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / New Guinea
Oceania / Indonesia
Additional Geographic Terms Gonda, Swart, Valley
Materials Plant fiber, Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 49 x 36.6 x 0.9 cm (19 5/16 x 14 7/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 63-29-70/4124

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