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Department
Asia
Skirt
Name
Skirt
Artist
Artist not recorded
Place made
Lendombwey, Malakula Island, Vanuatu, Oceania, Asia
Medium
Banana Fiber
Credit Line
Prop Collection
Object number
P.1970.34.21
Collections
Kal Muller Collection
Description
Skirt made of banana fiber. The top of the skirt is braded and the tassels (or long bunches of banana fiber) hang down from the braid. The longer tassel point worn in back to cover when bending down. From South central Malakula.
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