Skirt
29-58-104
From: New Guinea
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
| Object Number | 29-58-104 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | New Guinea |
| Section | Oceanian |
| Materials | Plant Fiber |
| Description | Grass; woman's. Wade in two panels of fringe. The foundation for each panel is a long oval of heavy plaited twist, the two connected by a narrower flat piece of plaitwork. The material is dyed in two colours: a dark brown and a lighter reddish brown. The garment resembles the Sepik River kilts [skirts]. |
| Width | 67 cm |
| Credit Line | Received from various sources, pre-1929 |
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