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1893.68.5

Skirt made from bundles of split plant fibre tied to a plant fibre waistband. [FB 13/11/2014]

1893.68.5

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Collection type
Object
Description
Skirt made from bundles of split plant fibre tied to a plant fibre waistband. [FB 13/11/2014]
Geographical reference
Papua New Guinea
Oceania > Melanesia > Papua New Guinea
Motu Motu Village
Cultural groups
Motu Motu
Person
Field collector Unknown Collector
PRM source Stevens Auction Rooms
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1893
Date collected
By 1893
Acquisition information
Purchased: 1893
Materials and processes
Material Plant Fibre, Process Split, Process Tied
Dimensions
Width: max 150 mm, Depth: max 80 mm, Length: max 450 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1893.68.5

Search terms: Clothing, Dress

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