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Rok Rumbai (Tassel Skirt)

Rok rumbai is a traditional clothes for women, and some man too. Rok rumbai is made of dried sagoo leaf use for cover the bottom's part. Rok rumbai usually have an additional decoration like Kasuari feather, sagoo leaf webbing. 

Koteka

Koteka is men's traditional clothes in Papua. Koteka is genitals protector , koteka made of dried old water pumpkin. They use dried old water pumpkin because the texture is hard and durable. It's shape is sheath. Dani tribes is always using Koteka when they went for hunting or war.

Papua outfit

Almost all the tribes in Papua wear the same outfit, they didn't wear a shirt, they just wear knitted sagoo leaf for their skirt. And they used tatoo in their chest, arms, even their face for their camouflage because they live in the wild.