Rain Cape
50-49-1912
From: Philippine Islands | Northern Luzon
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
Object Number | 50-49-1912 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Apayao |
Provenience | Philippine Islands | Northern Luzon |
Section | Oceanian |
Materials | Plant Fiber | Leaf |
Description | "34- Anangu-pusi- Raincoat made from bamboo leaves." Bamboo leaves are bent over at top for 4 cm. in length over a braided rattan cord which extends down sides. Five horizontal bands of fibre string held with over-hand knots on outside hold material in fan shape. At "shoulders" are rectangles of wickerwork; held to top by twined work. |
Length | 70.5 cm |
Width | 75 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from Misses Elizabeth H. Metcalf and Sarah S. Metcalf, 1950 |
Other Number | 34 - Other Number |
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