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1992.29.1.1

Short blouse, with embroidery.

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1992.29.1.1

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Collection type
Object
Description
Short blouse, with embroidery.
Cultural groups
Inuit (Greenland)
Inuit
Person
Maker Haldora Davidsen
Field collector Hannah Lis Jones
PRM source Hannah Lis Jones
Date / Period
Date made: 1991-1992
Date collected
1991 - 1992
Acquisition information
Purchased: 1992
Materials and processes
Material Cotton Seed Fibre Textile Plant, Process Embroidered, Process Machine-made, Process Woven
Dimensions
Width: max 470 mm, Length: max 330 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1992.29.1.1
Associated publications
For general information see "Festive clothing and national costumes in East Greenland" by Cunera Bujis and Mariane Petersen, published in 2004 in Art and representation Volume 28 number 1 pp 83-107. This article discusses the development of festive and national costumes primarily in East Greenland, but also with reference to the rest of Greenland. A copy is in the Related Documents File. [SM 24/03/2009]

Search terms: Clothing, Blouse

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