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Skirt

MOA: University of British Columbia

3587/33

Wrap-around skirt (pukhang). Composed of three lengths of dark grey-brown woven fabric, stitched together on the long edge. Textile has supplementary pattern in stiff red-brown fibre, with three breaks, with bands of embroidered geometric shapes - red-brown meander(?) design on dark black-blue ground, red-brown zigzags with white flecks in between points on a black-blue ground, and a smaller meander(?) in grey, orange, brown-yellow, dark black-blue over the original weave. Collector's tag sewn to back.

  • Type of Item skirt
  • Culture Jingpo
  • Material cotton fibre, wool fibre, dye
  • Measurements height 69.5 cm, width 154.5 cm (overall)
  • Previous Owner Michael C. Howard
  • Received from Michael C. Howard
  • Creation Date between 1970 and 1989
  • Collection Date during 1996
  • Ownership Date before August 24, 2022
  • Acquisition Date on August 24, 2022
  • Item Classes textiles
  • Condition good
  • Accession Number 3587/0033

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