Loin cloth made of strung seeds. Unbleached cotton fibres make a grid for the oblong grey and brown tururri seeds to be tightly strung onto, in vertical rows. Woven fibre borders hold the grid together, and a short, thick fringe of the same material hangs from the bottom. Long twisted ties dangle...
Decorated felt hat (part of a man’s costume with 3052/25-32). Bowler style hat, with a flat top and thin rim that curls up slightly at the edges. A thick band encircles the crown, made up of multicoloured, furry material in vertical stripes. This is covered by encircling straight and scalloped tr...
Leather over-the-shoulder pouch (part of a man's costume with 3052/25-32). Made of stiffened leather, rectangular with rounded corners, with a thick shoulder strap. A flap falls completely over the front of the bag and closes with a snap at bottom. Burned into the flap is a geometric pattern sur...
Woolen socks (part of a man’s costume with 3052/25-32). Socks are knitted from thick maroon wool, with three lines of ‘x’ shaped designs, around the ankle, in bright orange and dark green.
Leather studded belt (part of a man's costume with 3052/25-32). The belt is wide, made of stiffened brown leather covered in silver plastic studs in several shapes: triangular, circular, flower and ovoid that make up a set of repeating patterns. A large rectangular buckle is attached to the belt....
Wool jacket (part of a man’s costume, with 3052/25-32). Wool is a dark grey, with stitched decoration in orange, yellow, and red along seams, hem, cuffs and collar, as well as down the front opening. A line of heavy fringe in multiple colours falls down the front under the collar. Jacket closes w...
Wool pants (part of a man's costume with 3052/25-32). Pants are full length with wide legs and an elasticized waist. Colour is bright red, with heavily embroidered cuffs in yellow and green zigzag lines and diamond shapes, embellished with multi-coloured sequence. Above the cuffs on the outside o...
Linen shirt (part of a man’s costume with 3052/26-32). Shirt is long, with a deep ‘v’ neck closed by tasseled strings, and wide sleeves that end in narrow, pleated cuffs with button closure. Cuffs are embroidered with a wide band in black, red, green and yellow ‘x’ shapes and diamonds. Hem of shi...
Pair of leather shoes (part of a girl’s costume with 3052/18-23). The shoes are light weight and close fitting, toes curling up slightly, with two straps across the top that are secured with brass buckles. The leather is a light tan in colour, its surface partially covered with small, circular mo...
Leather purse and wallet (part of a girl’s costume with 3052/18-24). The purse (part a) is a light brown, flat leather bag with rounded bottom corners, edged with scalloped dark brown leather pierced by metal circles. These also decorate the front of the bag, outlining a half circle of patterned...