- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Specimen (in envelope) of powder used for rubbing over bark-fibre thread used in making cloth.
- Cultural groups
- Konyak Naga
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1923
- Date collected
- 1922 - 1923
- Acquisition information
- Found unentered: 1953
- Materials and processes
- Process Ground
- Dimensions
- Width: max 120 mm envelope
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1953.10.97
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