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Skirt

200 B.C.–A.D. 200
Object PlacePeru
Medium/TechniqueWool plain weave with stem-stitch embroidery; oblique interlacing (straps)
Dimensions55 x 265 cm (21 5/8 x 104 5/16 in.)
Credit LineDenman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession number21.2581
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceBy 1920, Denman Waldo Ross (b. 1835 - d. 1935), Cambridge, MA [see note]; 1921, gift of Denman Waldo Ross to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 1, 1921)

NOTE: First lent by Ross to the MFA on April 1, 1920.
A.D. 50–100
A.D. 500–800 or later
0–A.D. 200
A.D. 500–1000 (?)
A.D. 100–200
200 B.C.–0
0–A.D. 100
0–A.D. 200