120 G. A. J. VAN DER SANDE. 



brown coloured, transverse stripes. Used as bandolier but also as waist band for women in order to 

 hold up the bark petticoat. 



Waist girdles. 



N°. 405. PI. XVI, fig. 4. 2 / n . Chlntsjôike. Ingr&s; longitudinal stiïp of bark, 0.5 m. m. thick; at both 



ends transversely a wooden pin, ckïtjaifu, in a hem, sewn in zigzag line with brown cord, wâr\ 



both in the middle with cord loop, tïnja-cherchdre, one of which with a cord, 1 m. long. Circum- 



ference 61.5 cm.; for women to hold up petticoat. 

 N°. 406. Chîntsj oike. Ingris; as N°. 405, somewhat broader: cord 1.40 m., circumference 64.5 cm. 

 N°. 407. Dèbori, dèbârike. Tobâdi; as before, but 1 m.m. thick, harder, tougher, 110 hems; close to 



each end an entwined rattan ring, at one of which a stiïng, wïïr, 30 cm. long. Outside surface 



decorated with figures, âne, in lime. Worn by men. 

 N-. 408. Uaida. Kaptiau; closed girdle, plaited from 2 m.m. broad bamboo strips in horizontal herring- 



bone design (see fig. 53); circumference 76, breadth 3 cm. For women to hold up petticoat. 

 N°. 409 — 411. Uaida. Kaptiau; as N°. 408, but with a System of longer, superficial stitches; 76, 70 



and 67 cm. in circumference resp., 3.5, 3 and 4 cm. broad. 

 N°. 412. PI. XVI, fig. 7. ! /4- Uaida. Kaptiau; of yellow rushes, 3 — 4 m.m. broad, plaited as per fig. 48. 



Of a woman. 

 N°. 413. Uaida (?). Kaptiau; as N°. 412, longer stitches on inner and outer surface. 

 N°. 414 — 415. Abâr; from strips of bamboo, plaited to horizontal herring-bone design; at 4 places with 



standing herring-bone design, in which spirals of black mycélium are fastened; in the intervening 



spaces mycélium fastened lengthwise; circumference 81 and 83, breadth 4 and 6 cm. Use as before. 

 N°. 416. PL XVI, fig. 8. 2 / u . Pujo; as N°. 414, circumference 68, breadth 4 cm. 

 N°. 417. Maker /au. Tarfia; open girdle, from two double, longitudinal, red brown cords, entwined 



by „8"-shaped turns of similar cord, after the principle of weaving frame N°. 716, PL XXV, fig. 1; 



at both ends an eye formed by the entwined strings; outside ornamented with 2 longitudinal rows 



of Nassa and black seed rings; the strings of which are at the end twisted into string for closing; 



length 70, breadth 1.5 cm. Worn by men. 

 N°. 418. Make faige. Tarfia; as N°. 417, but with 14 double cords, at both ends 3 eyes, one with 



binding string, 45 cm. long; outer surface with 3 double rows of black seed rings between 4 double 



rows of Nassa, forming triangles and squares. At one end the strings pass into projecting tresses 



of Nassa and seed rings. Length 62, breadth 6.5 cm. 

 N°. 419. Mabo dodo. Sëkâ; open girdle, of 2 rows of transversely placed Coix-seeds, Intjong, tied on 



with continuous, transverse string between 3 parallel double cords, forming at one end an eye, at 



the other a binding string. Length 70, breadth 2 cm. Of a full grown man. 

 N°. 420. Xau mer m are. Tobâdi; open girdle of mycélium, nan, in horizontal herring-bone design; at 



each end a transverse wooden pin, chïtjai fiige, plaited in, entwined with rattan and provided with 



3 rattan eyes, dinde; one with binding string, wàr, 75 cm. long; at 5 places 2 cross rows of Nassa, 



dèr, with projecting mycélium fringe, nau prôw; intervening spaces with spirals of Nassa. Length 44, 



breadth 4.5 cm. Specially worn by young girls. 

 N°. 421. PL XVI, fig. 19. '/ 7 . Dobandan. Sâwé; strip of red calico with perforated sago seeds (hard 



endosperm of the fruits of Sagus Rumphii), three pièces of a long bone of a pig, fastened with 



its ends to a small bag, buêda, worked with the „figure eight" stitch (fig. 9), containing dried leaves 



and ± 20 seeds of Adenanthera pavonina. Worn by a man. 

 N°. 422. Châruâr. Kajô Entsâu; tanned cotton string, ckèmbawâr, with beads, dark blue, chaimândi, 



light blue, simbôni, yellow, chârisje, red, nase/iori, green and white, pusaima, partly with dull surface; 



length 163 cm.; for men to wind round twice, c. q. to suspend apron. 



