Woven Lavalava - Wraparound Skirt
Unidentified maker (Pulap Island)
1950
Cloth and dye
Overall: 54 3/4 × 18 1/8 in. (139 × 46 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of John Fischer
56.11.13539
Geography
Place Made: Pulap Island, Caroline Islands, Micronesia, Oceania
Period
20th century
Object Name
Clothing: Outerwear
Research Area
Oceania
Not on view
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