Skirt
A hand-woven dance skirt (titi) of uncertain origin, probably Rorotonga or Tahiti. Made from hibiscus fibre and florets. A similar style of decoration has been found on Fijian and Samoan dance skirts.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 39/1935/14
- Category
- Ethnography
- Collection Class
- Clothing and accessories
- Collection Area Region
- Australia and New Zealand
- Material
- hibiscus fibre
- Common Name
- skirt
- Simple Name
- skirt
- Production Country
- Cook Islands
- Production Year High
- 1935