Skirt
P2684
From: Hawaiian Islands (uncertain)
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
Object Number | P2684 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Hawaiian (uncertain) |
Provenience | Hawaiian Islands (uncertain) |
Section | Oceanian |
Materials | Plant Fiber | Reed (plant) |
Description | Plant fiber skirt with a plaited band at the top in natural and dark brown fibers. Fragments of feathers attached along band. Many strands of twisted rope fiber hang from the upper band. Some of the ropes may have been inserted through reeds. In poor condition. |
Length | 73 cm |
Width | 83 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from W. O. Oldman; Subscription of Herbert L. Clark in memory of Edward W. Clark, 1911 |
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