- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Skirt made from plaited and shredded plant leaf, mostly dyed red. There are three pink plastic beads threaded onto one of the tassels.
- Geographical reference
- Cultural groups
- Aka
- Date / Period
- Date made: 1980s
- Date collected
- 1980s
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 2012, uncertain
- Materials and processes
- Material Plant Leaf, Process Plaited, Process Shredded, Process Twisted, Process Dyed, Material Bead
- Dimensions
- Width: Max 875 mm, Height: Max 310 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 2023.26.2
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