Skirt
33-57-98
From: Russia | Smoliensk Region | Telpinsk County
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 33-57-98 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Russia | Smoliensk Region | Telpinsk County |
| Period | Early 19th Century |
| Date Made | circa 1832 |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Wool |
| Description | Skirt. Very heavy harsh wool. The warp threads are in bands alternately red and composite of purple, grey, green, yellow, pink, and sometimes red; the woof threads are red. Lower edge faced with a narrow band of black wool and a wider band of white linen. The top is laid in narrow overlapping pleats and is bound with black wool. |
| Length | 19 cm |
| Width | 17 cm |
| Credit Line | The Russian Project: Central Russia, Eugene A. Golomshtok, 1933 |
| Other Number | 197; 50a - Field Number | 3569 - Other Number |
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