Skirt (uncertain)
Sash (uncertain)
29-58-22
From: Fiji Islands | Lau Group (uncertain)
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
Object Number | 29-58-22 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Fiji Islands | Lau Group (uncertain) |
Section | Oceanian |
Materials | Bark Cloth |
Description | Very fine lace-like fabric. White, undecorated, fringed. Rod Ewins (1983, from slide): Either sulu (skirt) or wabale (shoulder sash). A little wide, but the right length for a wabale. The fine pleating is a device used in Lau for such "special" cloths. |
Length | 185 cm |
Width | 76 cm |
Credit Line | Received from various sources, pre-1929 |
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