Rectangular cape, with repeating woven “W” design, used in weddings. Cape has groups of decorative woven lines and motifs running vertically at the middle and both ends. At centre point is a line of embroidered triangle motifs in an array of colours. Along the outside edges are small red and green embroidered ‘knobs’.

Rectangular cape used in ceremonies. Cape has woven into it a strip of red in the centre, and two thinner strips of diamond patterns to each side. Close to the top and bottom are thin strips of colour and triangle patterning. Around the perimeter of the entire cape on the edge are woven small diamond shapes.

Brown, rectangular cape, may have been used to carry babies and objects on one’s back. It has woven into it vertical strips of patterning consisting of brown, light brown and tan strips of colour, and strips of patterns in swirls, lines, diamond shapes, and triangles. The cape has been sewn together down a centre seam.

Rectangular cape, may have been used to carry babies and objects on one’s back. Cape has wide vertical strips of red, brown and orange, amongst a background of extensive diamond patterning. The cape has been sewn together down a centre seam.

Rectangular cape, may have been used to carry babies and objects on one’s back. The cape has vertical bands of diamonds and triangles woven into it, interspersed by bands of solid colour in pink, green and blue. Along one edge is a thin strip of nylon folded over and sewn onto both sides of the cape. The cape has been sewn together down a centre seam.

Rectangular cape used in weddings. Cape has woven into it vertical lines and columns of patterns consisting of diamond shapes, triangles, crosshatching, and a variety of motifs. The patterned areas are found in the centre and close to both ends

Rectangular cape, may have been used to carry babies and objects on one’s back. Cape has vertical strips of brown and red, amongst diamond and flower-like patterning. The cape has been sewn together down a centre seam.

Rectangular cape, may have been used to carry babies and objects on one’s back. At the centre, the cape has a series of vertical bands embroidered with stylized animals and birds, interspersed with strips of brown and orange. At the outer edges are vertical solid colour strips of brown, red and orange. The cape has been sewn together down a centre seam.

Rectangular cape. The centre of the cape is woven with text saying “Demetria de Nina Juniu de 1958 Ano” and various other words, letters and numbers. The strips of text are surrounded by strips of colour in orange and red. On the sides are strips of colour in brown as well as strips of waves and dots.

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