. The Philistines : their history and civilization. Fig. 7. ^^agons of the Fig. 8. Tlic Head-dress of tlie Tulasati. The Pulasati wear a plumed head-dress, the plumes being fittedinto an elaborately embroidered band enc-ircling the temples, andsecured bv a chin-strap passing in front of the ears. The other tribeswear similar head-dresses, except the Shekelesh, who have a Zakkala are represented as beardless. Their sole body-costumeis the waistband, though some of them seem to have bracelets orarmlets, and bands o)- stra])s crossing the upper part of the women liavc
. The Philistines : their history and civilization. Fig. 7. ^^agons of the Fig. 8. Tlic Head-dress of tlie Tulasati. The Pulasati wear a plumed head-dress, the plumes being fittedinto an elaborately embroidered band enc-ircling the temples, andsecured bv a chin-strap passing in front of the ears. The other tribeswear similar head-dresses, except the Shekelesh, who have a Zakkala are represented as beardless. Their sole body-costumeis the waistband, though some of them seem to have bracelets orarmlets, and bands o)- stra])s crossing the upper part of the women liavc tlie c]osv-i\ttmgJusta7i; the children are naked. The land contingent travel in wagons, of a scpiare box-like shape,some witli framed, some with wickerwork sides. They have twosolid wlieels, secured to the axle by a liiuli-pin; and are drawn THE CULTURK OF THE IMHLISTINES 119
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