padded armor
Catalog Number | 128051 |
Literary Reference | , 13839, 35740 |
Cultural Affiliation | Bukidnon |
Continent | Asia |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Mindanao Island |
Island | Philippine Islands |
Original Name | limbotoñ |
Materials | hemp, dye, cotton |
Catalog Description | Name: Limbotoñ - Padded armour [sic]. Made of colored hemp cloth padded with cotton. A thick broad band (see no 128056) was wrapped over this, making a good protection against spears and knife cuts. | Notes: A short skirt (see 128052) was added for decoration. |