ceremonial shirt

Catalog Number 108875
Literary Reference , 13839
Cultural Affiliation Tinguian
Continent Asia
Country Philippines
Region Luzon Island
Island Philippine Islands
Province Abra Prov.
Locale Patoc
Original Name gasi-a
Materials cotton
Catalog Description Name: Gasi-a. Man's ceremonial shirt. Red, with white and black stripes. Seams and edges in yellow thread. Worn in certain ceremonies. This type is sometimes worn on other occassion by the mountain Tinguians. | Notes: A corpse is often dressed in this garment.