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Object Number 05-7-70/65654
Display Title Skirt
Descriptions
Inventory Description Skirt, twisted black fiber fringe, braided waistband with feathers, cord ties
Classification
  • Skirt
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Maori
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / New Zealand
Dimensions Overall: 102 x 53 x 1.5 cm (40 3/16 x 20 7/8 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 65654
Provenance
Dealer Grace A. Nicholson
Donor Mr. Lewis Hobart Farlow (1905)

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