Tube Skirt

P2779D

From: Philippine Islands | Mindanao | Davao

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

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Native Name Sinobey
Object Number P2779D
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Bagobo
Provenience Philippine Islands | Mindanao | Davao
Section Oceanian
Materials Abaca
Description

Sinobey. One of a class of cloths woven of uniformly colored threads. Often used as blankets (Kinay-ejub). In this case, an open tube skirt. Pattern of warp floats.

Length 169 cm
Width 134 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Misses Elizabeth H. Metcalf and Sarah S. Metcalf, 1914
Other Number 680 - Other Number

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