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1946.7.30

Woven cloth of white yarn with bands of red and black wool in supplementary weft at either end. [MJD 14/1/2010]


1946.7.30

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Collection type
Object
Description
Woven cloth of white yarn with bands of red and black wool in supplementary weft at either end. [MJD 14/1/2010]
Long description
Woven cloth of white yarn with bands of red and black wool in supplementary weft at either end. The cloth is a long narrow strip with tassels at both ends. The supplementary weft design is in elaborate zigzag and diamond patterns. [MJD 14/1/2010]
Geographical reference
Cultural groups
Konyak Naga
Person
Field collector Robert Niel Reid
PRM source Robert Niel Reid
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1942
Date collected
1937 - 1942
Acquisition information
Donated: 1946
Materials and processes
Material Yarn, Material Wool Yarn Animal, Material Pigment, Process Spun, Process Dyed, Process Woven, Process Supplementary Weft Woven
Dimensions
Width: max 180 mm, Length: max 1530 mm without tassels, Length: max 1700 mm with tassels
Object numbers
Accession number: 1946.7.30

Search terms: Clothing, Textile, Waist Ornament