Skirt
89-17-87
From: Papua New Guinea | Western Province, Papua New Guinea
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
Object Number | 89-17-87 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Yonggom/Muyu |
Provenience | Papua New Guinea | Western Province, Papua New Guinea |
Section | Oceanian |
Materials | Plant Fiber |
Description | Woman's bullrush skirt. Greenish color. made with two panels, larger of which goes in the back. Fibers are bundled and tied over a Gnetum waist band. Made by women. This style for everyday wear. made by Kubere Kanendip, clan unknown, Dome village. Purchased from maker 4/23/88 . Made for collection. |
Credit Line | Purchased from Stuart A. Kirsch, 1989 |
Other Number | 6A - Other Number |
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