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Loincloth worn by the village chief
The cloth is painted with fish, lizard and crocodile figures. Native name Komboi, i.e. the tapa has a brown background. This piece may only be worn by the adat head called the ondoafie.
Type of item
- Object Type: fabric
- fabric fragment
- Textile
Date
- voor 1952
Medium
- Material: bark
- bark
- Bark
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
Creation date
- 1952
Provenance
- 1952-01-01
- Aankoop
Identifier
- http://mint-projects.image.ntua.gr/europeana-fashion/74827
Is part of
- Europeana XX: Century of Change
Is related to
- amber (fossil resin)
Providing country
- Netherlands
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2020-03-11T07:13:13.286Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2022-10-15T07:33:21.569Z