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Cape and skirt sets
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Cape and skirt sets

Artist
MediumGrass, bark
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineGift of Hon. Mason S. Stone
Object number1931.12.23 LA
DescriptionTwo sets of cape and skirt. Dark brown very fine grass and bark woven into bands which form neck of cape. Grass and bark woven into cape-like garment. Skirt has two long tabs in front that fasten to the neck of cape and i salso fastened to lower part of cape by twisted cords. Twisted cords used as ties and loops. One set is fastened together, another set is separate pieces.
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