Vietnamese Co Tu Tribal Skirt Decorative Wood A rare and unusual piece

A rare and unusual piece

Perfect as men's or women's jewellery

and originals change hands for hundred

This is a beautiful example of this type of funerary protective statue

7 cm length including hook

Vietnamese Co Tu Tribal Skirt Decorative Wood A rare and unusual pieceA rare vintage tribal tube skirt from the Co Tu people (or Kotu) of central Vietnam. Mid 20th century This cloth was hand loomed on a foot braced back strap loom and consists of a basic ground of black interspersed with three bands of colour, consisting of red, yellow and black warp directional stripes and warp float patterning, the final band incorporating two rows of small white glass beads (acquired in trade with the lowlands) woven into the weft