head cloth

Catalog Number 129837
Literary Reference , 13839
Cultural Affiliation Divavaoan
Continent Asia
Country Philippines
Region Mindanao Island
Island Philippine Islands
Original Name ta-obang
Materials cloth, dye, tassel
Catalog Description Name: Ta-obang:- Red head cloth worn by a Magani. (In this tribe a man must kill 10 persons before he is entitled to wear this turban.) Colored braid along edges, tassels at 2 corners.