Skirt
Bark Cloth
29-58-16
From: Hawaiian Islands
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
Object Number | 29-58-16 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Hawaiian |
Provenience | Hawaiian Islands |
Section | Oceanian |
Materials | Bark Cloth | Pigment |
Description | Decorated (ruled) with thick lines and bands in brown and red on white (natural) ground. The decoration is divided into panels separated by broad white stripes. In one panel a band of three (red, brown, red) stripes crosses the field diagonally. For general type of decoration see Brigham, plates Q (#2), R, S (#2). For stitching on one edge, cf. 29-58-15; there is a patch loosely basted on. |
Length | 103.5 cm |
Width | 64 cm |
Credit Line | Received from various sources, pre-1929 |
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