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Skirt

MOA: University of British Columbia

3587/39

Tube skirt composed of a rectangular textile that is stitched together on one side to form a tube. The fabric is woven with a pink ground. The skirt has ikat patterning - 6 larger horizontal bands with 6 pairs of smaller bands. The top of the skirt has a plain pink area before the bands begin. Collector's tag sewn to interior.

  • Specific Techniques

    Weft Ikat patterning.

  • Type of Item skirt
  • Culture Intha
  • Material silk fibre, dye
  • Measurements height 91.2 cm, width 84.6 cm (overall)
  • Previous Owner Michael C. Howard
  • Received from Michael C. Howard
  • Creation Date between 1970 and 1979
  • Collection Date during 1994
  • Ownership Date before August 24, 2022
  • Acquisition Date on August 24, 2022
  • Item Classes textiles
  • Condition good
  • Accession Number 3587/0039

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