Skirt

MOA: University of British Columbia

3274/59

Skirt of woven threads. Long and rectangular with long fringe along both of the short edges. Pattern: three stripes (teor ligos) separated by red, yellow and white strands.


  • Type of Item skirt
  • Culture Yapese
  • Material fibre, dye
  • Measurements height 192.0 cm, width 42.5 cm, depth 0.1 cm (overall)

  • Previous Owner William H. Alkire
  • Received from William H. Alkire

  • Made in Yap

  • Collection Date during 1976
  • Ownership Date before August 16, 2017
  • Acquisition Date on August 16, 2017

  • Item Classes textiles
  • Condition good
  • Accession Number 3274/0059