man's coat
Catalog Number | 128001 |
Literary Reference | , 35740, 13839 |
Cultural Affiliation | Bukidnon |
Continent | Asia |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Mindanao Island |
Island | Philippine Islands |
Materials | embroidered cotton |
Catalog Description | Pinaksuy ha pinula (front): This is a ceremonial garb of an important person in the community like the datu (chieftain). Intricate embroideries are done in front, shoulder and wristlets of the garment. This man's shirt is called pinula because the design is copied from the shape of the pula leaf. [p. 44-45] |