- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- One of a pair of identical rectangles which presumably form the front and back of the lower half of a costume, tied at the waist and falling to the ankles.
- Geographical reference
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1996
- Date collected
- By 1996
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1996
- Materials and processes
- Material Synthetic, Process Stitched, Process Embroidered
- Dimensions
- Width 600 mm, Length 800 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1996.31.8.2
Search terms: Textile, Clothing, Groin-cover, Skirt
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