Wrap Skirt Item Number: 456/6 b from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
A woman's wrap-around skirt that is a rectangle of multi-coloured hand-woven wool textile. Finished on all sides with braided red yarn. Panels of vertical stripes at each end. Solid black or very dark brown panel in the centre. Horizontal stripes at top and bottom. Red and black predominating. Top and bottom are interchangeable. Stiff and heavy.
Item History
- Made in Ukraine
- Collected between 1966 and 1976
- Owned by Mykhaylo Huculak
- Owned by Maria Yasegn before May 16, 1978
- Received from Maria Yasegn (Donor) on May 16, 1978
What
Who
- Culture
- Hutsul
- Previous Owner
- Mykhaylo Huculak and Maria Yasegn
- Received from
- Maria Yasegn (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Ukraine
When
- Collection Date
- between 1966 and 1976
- Ownership Date
- before May 16, 1978
- Acquisition Date
- on May 16, 1978
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 0456/0006 b