waist garment

human history

pandanus; fringed; dyed; worn by men as 'maro' (loincloth) or as penis sheath; pandanus strips between 1 and 2 mm in width

Accession number: 2013.32.7 Last Update: 7 Oct 2025
Other Name

maro (Vanuatu)

Barou (Vanuatu)

Baru (Vanuatu)

Accession Number

2013.32.7

Accession Date

19 Sep 2013

Other Id

56732.7 (ethnology)

Department

Pacific

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