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Skirt
Skirt

Skirt

Artist
Date1944
MediumGrass
Dimensions34 1/4 × 25 9/16 in. (87 × 65 cm)
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineGift of Paul B. Van Dyke, MD
Object number1980.14.11
DescriptionGrass skirt with grass in natural brown, tan and red in vertical stripes. Coiled over double fiber waistband. Fiber ties, one twisted, one braided.
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