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Object Number
99-12-70/53632
Display Title
Portion of woman's skirt
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Grass skirt fragment with woven fiber waistband and cord
Classification
- Skirt
Department
Ethnographic
Date
before 1899
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Federated States of Micronesia
/
<State>
/
Ponape Island
Oceania / Federated States of Micronesia / <State> / Caroline Islands
Oceania / Federated States of Micronesia / <State> / Caroline Islands
Materials
Grass, Vegetable fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 54 x 27.5 x 6 cm (21 1/4 x 10 13/16 x 2 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
99-12-70/53632
Credit Line
Gift of the Heirs of David Kimball, 1899
Provenance
Provenance
Boston Museum
Donor
David P. Kimball
Donor
L. Cushing Kimball
Donor
Augusta K. Horton
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