Skirt
29-50-266
From: New Guinea | German New Guinea | Sepik River | Kararau
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
Object Number | 29-50-266 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | New Guinea | German New Guinea | Sepik River | Kararau |
Section | Oceanian |
Materials | Plant Fiber |
Description | Woman's skirt. Bunches of white fibres (at 6 points) and dried grass of natural colour or dyed red, fastened to belt made up of numerous cords which are wrapped at one end so as to form a loop for fastening about hips. Loop wrapped with split cane. |
Length | 76 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from Max Boehmig through Emil Roehrig (Barthels Mfg. Co.), 1924 |
Other Number | 180 - Other Number |
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