Skirt
Artist
Samoa
MediumFiber
Dimensions41 15/16 × 66 15/16 in. (106.5 × 170 cm)
ClassificationsCostume
Object numberT 0191
DescriptionWhite shaggy garment of fau pata bast (cyphalopus macrocephalus) plaited from corner to braided-tail finish in opposite corner. Tags put on with 2-turn method. Worn as a skirt for special occasions.On View
Not on viewCollections
1870
1930s
Before 1930
c. 1900