Skirt

58-17-23B

From: Southwest Coast, New Guinea | New Guinea

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

Object Number 58-17-23B
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Asmat (uncertain)
Provenience Southwest Coast, New Guinea | New Guinea
Section Oceanian
Materials Plant Fiber
Description

Band made pandanus (?) with three panels of alternate black and natural fibers. Edging around band and skirt are of a different material - raffia - like. Two straps and a loop for tying.

Credit Line Bequest of Harry B. Wright, 1958

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