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Skirt made of willow bark
Skirt made of willow bark
Object Number 76-20-10/10113
Display Title Skirt made of willow bark
Descriptions
Inventory Description Skirt, bundled fiber strips, braided ties at top
Classification
  • Skirt
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Mohave
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 104 x 52.5 x 18.5 cm (40 15/16 x 20 11/16 x 7 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 76-20-10/10113
Provenance
Collector Dr. Edward Palmer (3/1876 - 1876)
Collector Peabody Museum Expedition (3/1876 - 1876)

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