- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Grass skirt with split fibre fringing. This skirt is folded widthwise. [MOBB [OPS move] 30/1/2017]
- Geographical reference
- West Papua
- Person
- Field collector Mrs Cockrill or Cockerill
- PRM source Ipswich Museum
- PRM source Patricia Margaret Maclaren Butler
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1940
- Date collected
- By 1940
- Acquisition information
- Purchased: 1966
- Materials and processes
- Material Coconut Fibre Plant, Material Grass Fibre Plant, Process Bound, Process Split, Process Tied
- Dimensions
- Width: max 315 mm folded, Length: max 630 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1966.1.1204 Other numbers: 1940.1.48
- Research and responses
For full text of Accession Book introduction (from Collections XVA Ipswich Ethnography A) see entry for 1966.1.1 [OD 11/6/2001].
1966.1.1204
Grass skirt with split fibre fringing. This skirt is folded widthwise. [MOBB [OPS move] 30/1/2017]
1966.1.1204
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