| Catalog Description |
Name: Aba-aba. Man's knapsack decorated with patchwork and embroidery. In this the man carries his betel nut outfit, extra clothes, and all articles necessary for the road. In the center of the outside is a design tabis- a bird. | Notes: Embroidered zigzag design is onsod. The patchwork zigzag in this specimen represents the bent rattan used in reckoning time. The small diamonds stand for stars. Inner lining is hemp cloth covered with red commercial cloth and embroidery. Strap usually passes over left shoulder and bag hangs at right side. | Drawings: - represent a comb such as women wear in their hair | imitates the brand used by maker's husband on his animals. |
