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Fibre fringe skirt.
Object Number 973-11-70/5224
Display Title Fibre fringe skirt.
Descriptions
Inventory Description Skirt, 2 panels of fiber strip fringe, twisted cord ties, buff and black
Classification
  • Skirt
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Papua New Guinea
Additional Geographic Terms Southern Highlands
Materials Vegetable fiber
Dimensions Overall: 40 x 48 x 6 cm (15 3/4 x 18 7/8 x 2 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 973-11-70/5224

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