Loincloth
50-49-1231
From: Philippine Islands | Northern Luzon
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
| Object Number | 50-49-1231 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Bontoc |
| Provenience | Philippine Islands | Northern Luzon |
| Section | Oceanian |
| Materials | Cotton |
| Description | Long piece of hand-woven black cotton cloth with five longitudinal red and white stripes. Ends finished with two broad horizontal bands of red zig-zags, two narrower bands of yellow and white diamond and chevron designs. Ends fringed black, with some red and white (from narrow longitudinal stripes). |
| Length | 271 cm |
| Width | 30 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Misses Elizabeth H. Metcalf and Sarah S. Metcalf, 1950 |
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