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dance top

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A sleeveless crocheted top in red and yellow thread. The section from just below the neckline to the bottom are in a series of diamond shapes created by the alternate red and yellow bands. The thick straps and the bottom edging of the top have horizontal red and yellow bands. A gatu kolose like this one are worn by women for special occasions. They can be worn under a dress for church or alone as part of a dance costume. This gatu kolose is part of a church outfit and is worn under a dress

Nama tāpiringa: 2015.50.9 Whakahounga o Mua: 24 Jun 2019

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kolose (Tuvaluan)

Gatu Kolose (Tuvaluan)