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Hearst Museum object titled Dance vestment, accession number 5-15425, described as dance vestment; 4 standing anthropomorphic figures, tied together w/ cowry strings;  ea. fig. on cylindrical self base; figures are alternately male & female; fem. figures are grasping their breasts, male figures holding swords and fly whisks; horiz. incisions on fem. hair-dos; dark colored wood; below neck front of figures covered w/ cowries;  13 pendant strands of cowries (incl. a broken snail shell) attached to lower part of figures.  H. of figures:  31-33 cm. L. of strands 28-48 cm.