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. |