Accession No
2016.36
Description
Plant fibre skirt
Place
Oceania; Melanesia; New Britain; East New Britain Province; Rabaul
Period
Source
Williams, Peter.Robert [collector]; Beresford.Helen [donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
2016.36; MAA: MN0063
Cultural Affliation
Material
Plant; Fibre; Pigment
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (CMS Context)
Donated by Helen Beresford, sister of Peter Robert Williams. Williams collected the object probably in 1985.
Event Date 1/4/2016
Author: Remke Velden
Description (CMS Description)
Brown plant fibre skirt. The skirts is bundled up and secured at the top with string. The skirt is decorated with dark brown dyed horizontal bands.
Event Date 1/4/2016
Author: Remke Velden
FM:269050
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