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Object Number 08-36-70/74257
Display Title Man's clout or waist cloth, typical form worn by wealthy and upper +
Descriptions
Object Description Man's clout or waist cloth, typical form worn by wealthy and upper middle classes
Inventory Description Woven textile, cotton bands, black with red yellow and white stripes, fringed
Classification
  • Woven
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Ifugao
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Philippines / Luzon / Northern Nueva Vizcaya
Oceania / Philippines / Luzon / Eastern Lepanto
Materials Cotton, Dye
Dimensions Overall: 31.6 x 8 x 7.6 cm (12 7/16 x 3 1/8 x 3 in.)
Quantity 4
Label on object 08-36-70/74257

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