man's head cover

Catalog Number 128030
Literary Reference , 13839
Cultural Affiliation Bukidnon
Continent Asia
Country Philippines
Region Mindanao Island
Island Philippine Islands
Locale Limbayao
Materials embroidered cloth
Catalog Description Name: Palikat or Panyo. Man's head cover. Same as 128022. Torn at corners. Old. Three cornered. Man's head cover made of Moro cloth and fringed with white beads. This type of head-dress is similar to that used on the Davao Gulf and may have come from the region in trade. A man is not supposed to wear such a headband until he has killed an enemy.