Burial Garment
Object Number:
29-8-44A
Current Location:
Collections storage
Culture:
Ifugao (uncertain)
Provenience:
Philippine Islands
Northern Luzon
Section:
Oceanian
Materials:
Cotton
Technique:
Ikat
Description:
Man's burial garment. Long strip, split in two halfway (not cut, 2 selvedges), with fringes at both ends, folded to form a coat-like garment. Two smaller pieces (B,C) (sleeves) pinned to shoulders. Dark blue, with stripes of white ikat patterns featuring repeated human figures. See AMNH 70.1-838.
Credit Line:
Gift of Dr. Mary W. Griscom
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