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Object Number 99-15-70/53857
Display Title Black fibre skirt
Descriptions
Inventory Description Skirt, black vegetable fiber, woven lining and waistband, shredded fringe ext.
Classification
  • Skirt
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Samoa
Dimensions Overall: 65.5 x 68 x 3.2 cm (25 13/16 x 26 3/4 x 1 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 53857
Provenance
Collector Dr. William McMichael Woodworth

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