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Mountaineer woman's girldle
Mountaineer woman's girldle
Object Number 00-8-70/55331
Display Title Mountaineer woman's girldle
Descriptions
Inventory Description Skirt, vegetable fiber fringe, natural, w/ brown knot and fringe at sides, woven
Classification
  • Skirt
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Fiji
Materials Grass , Vegetable fiber , Hibiscus fiber
Dimensions Overall: 68.7 x 46.5 x 3.9 cm (27 1/16 x 18 5/16 x 1 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 00-8-70/55331
Provenance
Collector Alexander Agassiz (1899-1900)
Collector Dr. William McMichael Woodworth (1899-1900)
Collector U.S. Fish Commission Ship Albatross Expedition (1899-1900)
Donor Donated by Alexander Agassiz (1900)

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