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Description: | Woman’s skirt (Bedamuni: kaîya). A skirt made from twisted Sago Palm fibre. The strands of twisted fibre are knotted to a rope of gopéa (Buko, Gnetum gnemon). Every woman wears four of these skirts on top of each other.
caption: General view of object no. 1982.125.
caption: Detail view of object no. 1982.125. | Publisher: | http://www.horniman.ac.uk/ | Rights holder: | Horniman Museum and Gardens | Subjects: | buko fibre knotting skirts sago palm fibre Bedamuni | Source: | Horniman Museum | Identifier: | oai:oai.horniman.ac.uk:object-143824 | Go to resource |
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