Skirt

Museum number:
16-9617
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21160009617
Accession number:
Acc.1777
Description:
Fiber skirt; Potoo Raoti (potoo fiber skirt); worn by men; shredded fiber tied a top w/ cotton string; 21 inches 1.; worn by men on occasion of drinking Oma Ayati.
Donor:
Joyce Nies, Paul L. Powlison, Robert L. Russell, and University Appropriation
Collection place:
Peru
Verbatim coll. place:
Peru
Collector:
Robert L. Russell and Summer Institute of Linguistics
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Skirts (garments)
Accession date:
1963
Department:
South America (except Ancient Peru)
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Skirt, accession number 16-9617, described as Fiber skirt; Potoo Raoti (potoo fiber skirt); worn by men; shredded fiber tied a top w/ cotton string; 21 inches 1.; worn by men on occasion of drinking Oma Ayati.

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