Skirt
date: label: Accession Date
content: 22 May 2013
label: Collection Date
content: 1972
name: label: Collector
content: Richard Feinberg
label: Donor Name
content: Richard Feinberg
notes: label: Notes
content: Oblique plain weave mat, with strips of red cotton cloth woven in to create a lengthwise stripe along one edge, and wide band of patterning along the other edge.
label: Notes
content: Red cotton cloth interwoven into the pandanus leaf. Traditionaly a kind of leaf was used [rather than the red cloth]. Only worn on special occasions - dances and ceremonies-- but only by men. The red cotton cloth was purchased in Honiara. (Per curator Joshua Bell; notes from speaking to Feinberg, Aug 16, 2012.)
label: Record Last Modified
content: 30 Jul 2020
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Anuta Island, Solomon Islands, Melanesia
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Anutan
setName: label: See more items in
content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 2059846
label: USNM Number
content: E433260-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Skirt
physicalDescription: label: Length
content: 107 cm
label: Width
content: 70 cm
label: Depth
content: 0.3 cm