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1945.9.102

Silk ?skirt or ?petticoat.


1945.9.102

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Collection type
Object
Description
Silk ?skirt or ?petticoat.
Cultural groups
Kurdish
Person
Field collector Wilfred Gilbert Thesiger
PRM source Wilfred Patrick Thesiger
Date / Period
Date made: Possibly before 1908
Date collected
circa 1908
Acquisition information
Donated: 1945
Materials and processes
Material Silk Textile Animal, Process Woven
Object numbers
Accession number: 1945.9.102
Research and responses

For a brief account of the collections donated to the PRM by Wilfred Thiesiger, see 'An Incidental Collection: Objects Donated by Wilfred Thesiger to the Pitt Rivers Museum', by Jeremy Coote, in Wilfred Thesiger in Africa, edited by Christopher Morton and Philip N. Grover (London: Harper Press, 2010), pp. 116-26. [JC 21 12 2010]

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