This is the splendid attire for the coming-of-age ceremony of the Amis. The man wears a feather hat with a necklace made by long shells or animal bones, and don a white skirt with tassels and red split pants. The woman also wears a hat, with many necklaces made of beads, and her waist and legs are decorated with tassels. The people in this picture are of the Lidaw Group of the Amis (now located in Huaren Village of Jian Township in Hualian County).
An Amis man and an Amis woman of the Lidaw Group in full dress
- NCL Special Collection / 4454 / (N/A) / About 1920s / 《Faces of the Century (Part II)》