voge galle (Skirt)
About this object
History of use
Wrap around skirt worn by women for everyday. Also used as a married woman's head cloth, or occasionally by men for ceremonial dancing.
Cultural context
worn by women
Physical description
Large rectangular yellow cotton skirt; machine hemmed decorated with a vertical chevron design in red, black and white, extending down the centre of the garment. A different wider border design extends horizontally across the garment, consisting of thin stripes in green, red and white.
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