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Dance skirt from cotton cords
The dance skirt is part of a dance costume for men.\According to the collector, the dance skirt is called 'Yawa' in the towns of Toma and Yaba, but in To (8 km away) it is called 'Para'.\According to the collector, the skirt is made of local cotton fabric in linen weave. The cords are twisted from cotton thread. All yarns are hand spun in Z direction.
Type of item
- Object Type: skirt
- skirt
- Skirt
Date
- voor 1971
Medium
- Material: cotton
- cotton (fiber)
- Cotton
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
Creation date
- 1971
Provenance
- 1970-01-01
- Aankoop
Identifier
- http://mint-projects.image.ntua.gr/europeana-fashion/124207
Format
- Technique: weaving techniques
- textile techniques
- Weave
Is part of
- Europeana XX: Century of Change
Is related to
- ambergris
- weave
Providing country
- Netherlands
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2020-03-31T16:16:09.268Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2021-10-20T13:51:01.552Z