General
    General
    Object Auto ID
    21437
    Alternate Codes
    objectautoid_sahrisv1_27654
    Common Name
    woman’s skirt
    Local Name
    xigejo xa xipereta
    Quantity
    1.00
    Object Description

    Heavy gathered skirt in salempore fabric. It has two layers of fabric - a shorter one layered on top the lower longer section. The lower fringe has two rows of beadwork running horizontally around its entire width in the centre of the panel. It also has circles of beadwork decoration. The upper layer has 5 rectangular panels of beadwork attached with safety pins. These are in a variety of designs including the nyaleti/star and mhangele/guinea fowl.

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    History
    Object Age Comment
    mid to late 20th century
    Cultural Association
    Collector Comment
    Mordechai Brodie
    Date Retrieved Reference Types Citation
    Site Association
    x y z