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. |