Skirt Item Number: 988/11 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Skirt composed of two sections of sago palm leaf strips, the wider section is slightly shorter in length, both bound to a waistband composed of several lengths of string.
Item History
- Made in Papua New Guinea ?
- Collected during 1980
- Owned by Don Luger and Val Luger before August 9, 1984
- Received from Barrett Montford Endowment Fund (Funding source), Don Luger (Seller) and Val Luger (Seller) on August 9, 1984
What
- Name
- Skirt
- Identification Number
- 988/11
- Type of Item
- skirt
- Material
- plant fibre and cotton fibre
- Overall
- height 77.0 cm, width 45.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- New Guinea
- Previous Owner
- Don Luger and Val Luger
- Received from
- Barrett Montford Endowment Fund (Funding source), Don Luger (Seller) and Val Luger (Seller)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Papua New Guinea ?
When
- Collection Date
- during 1980
- Ownership Date
- before August 9, 1984
- Acquisition Date
- on August 9, 1984
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 0988/0011