headband; tab sewn on in front; uniform of Feti-Feti Guard; belonged to Alo’s son (after his wedding reception it was given to Mr. Fletcher by T. Lopati, the bridegroom and member of the guard); part with larger tab goes to side of head
Collection place:
Tutuila, American Samoa
Culture or time period:
Samoan
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Headbands (headgear)
Function:
5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama