Trousers
2003-31-12
From: Philippine Islands | Mindanao
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
Object Number | 2003-31-12 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Bagobo |
Provenience | Philippine Islands | Mindanao |
Section | Oceanian |
Materials | Cotton | Glass |
Description | Bagobo man’s trousers called saroár. Gussets in four pieces at crotch. Plain weave of red cotton. Decorative applique band on hems of both pant legs with floss and ribbon embroidery, as well at beaded edging. Further bead embroidery above band on outer part of legs. Displayed at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition in St. Louis in 1904. |
Length | 48 cm |
Width | 73 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of the Philadelphia Commercial Museum (also known as the Philadelphia Civic Center Museum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2003 |
Other Number | 1995.X.15301 - Other Number | CIVIC1995.X.15301 - Other Number |
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