Skirt
MOA: University of British Columbia
3587/38
Tube skirt composed of a rectangular textile that is stitched together on one side to form a tube. The fabric is woven with green on a red ground, which is iridescent in appearance. The skirt has an off-white with yellow, purple and blue floral pattern, with a section interspersed with vertical bands. Vertical stripes of silver-blue metallic thread are sewn incorporated in the fabric. A wide black plain-woven band is attached to the top. Collector's tag sewn to interior.
- Type of Item skirt
- Culture Intha
- Material cotton fibre, silk fibre, dye, metal
- Measurements height 104.7 cm, width 84.8 cm (overall)
- Previous Owner Michael C. Howard
- Received from Michael C. Howard
- Creation Date between 1960 and 1969
- Collection Date during 1994
- Ownership Date before August 24, 2022
- Acquisition Date on August 24, 2022
- Item Classes textiles
- Condition good
- Accession Number 3587/0038