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Skirt

CultureDayak, Taman
Dateearly 20th century
MediumBeads and pineapple fiber
DimensionsOverall: 14 7/8 × 33 1/2 inches (37.78 × 85.09 cm)
Credit LineGift of Ralph T. Coe Center for the Arts, 2025
Object number2025.56.124
On View
Not on view
DescriptionThis panel of beadwork features two rows of human figures in the center with stylized motifs on the top and bottom. The dominant color is yellow, with black, white, and green beads.Provenance

With James Barker, Santa Fe, NM, 1996;

Purchased from James Barker by Ralph T. Coe (1929-2010), September 1996-2010;

His bequest to the Ralph T. Coe Center for the Arts, Santa Fe, NM, 2010-2025;

The Coe Center's gift to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2025.

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