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Ceremonial betel nut bag from the ami tribe, fully embroidered with distinctive motifs and inverted trapezoid shape.
Clothing

Betel nut bag from Ami Tribe

Pair of women’s legging from the Ami tribe, made of pink cotton fabric with orange and black stripes, sewn with ten rows of small bells. The bottom of each piece is adorned with green woolen knots. Such ankle ornaments were worn by women during ceremonies and festivals. This pair is estimated to date from the 1950s.
Clothing

Ami tribe woman legging

This ceremonial sword from the Ami tribe, features a scabbard and handle made of horn inlaid with mother-of-pearl, in the pure Ami style.
Sword

Ami tribe ceremonial Sword

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