Woolen Skirt with Horizontal Ribbon Stripes
Title
Woolen Skirt with Horizontal Ribbon Stripes
Identifier
III-H-124
Description
Navy blue woollen skirt is sewn together to form a tube. It has a wide cotton band at waist with drawstrings, and four horizontal ribbon stripes around hem (from bottom: green, yellow, red and pink).
Creator
Groslouis, Mrs. Caroline
Date Created
1850-1880
Source
Huron Wendat
Spatial Coverage
Lorette, PQ
Medium
blue stroud, silk ribbon, cotton
Provenance
Collected in 1911 by Marius Barbeau from Mrs. Caroline Groslouis in 1911. The horizontal stripes correspond with those on the doll, and are clearly a different approach from that of the Haudenosaunee.
Is Part Of
Coverage
46.79354, -71.35285 (N 46°47′37″ W 71°21′10″)
Physical Dimensions
Length 83.5 cm, Width 96.0 cm
Item Name
skirt
Institution URL
Collection
Citation
Groslouis, Mrs. Caroline, “Woolen Skirt with Horizontal Ribbon Stripes,” Mapping Anishinaabe Regalia, accessed September 19, 2024, https://iris.siue.edu/anishinaaberegalia/items/show/76.