skirt
Objectcode
EA/99/42
Description (brief)
Skirt, made of tree bark fibre. Along the cord worn about the hips several short strings in three different colours are attached. The skirt is made to be worn by an unmarried girl or woman.
Origin(s)
Baliem
Dimensions (L x Ø)
35,0 x 50,0 cm
Thesaurus terms
Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus
» organic
» vegetal
» bark
» bark fibre
» bark fibre cord
Cultural
Cultural origin
» Papua
» Central Highlands
» Centrale Highlands
» Baliem Valley
Geographic
Geographical term
» Papua
» Division Hollandia
» Explorationressort Eastern Highlands
» Baliem
Object category
OVM Category
» clothing and personal adornment
» clothing
» clothing from the hip