Blanket with three tongue
Title
Blanket with three tongue
Description
Blanket with three red tongue.
Purpose
Given at engagement. Used during funerals.
Tradition
Ceremonial.
Tribe
Roley. Designated by pattern 3-8-3.
Tradition Celebration
Passed down to either boys or girls.
Tradition Practice
Traditionally given as an engagement present by women to male's house. If not given, there is a debt. Used as a regular blanket or as table cover for the wealthy. For funerals, used to cover the body or the coffin for wealthy families.
Tradiation Practice Locale
Vietnam.
Provanence
Made by owner's family for her.
Preservation Status
Used only in the summer.
- Date Added
- May 6, 2015
- Item Type
- Cultural Artifact
- Tags
- blanket, ceremonial
- Citation
- “Blanket with three tongue,” Project APRCH, accessed May 3, 2024, https://dega.omeka.net/items/show/7242.