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1948.7.51

Sash [ZM 17/10/2003]

1948.7.51

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Collection type
Object
Description
Sash [ZM 17/10/2003]
Long description
Sash, white cotton, ends gathered as tassels at one end. Panel of decoration in reds and black 6" long at the other end
Geographical reference
India
Asia > Southern Asia > India
Arunachal Pradesh Lohit Valley
Cultural groups
Miju
Person
Field collector James Philip Mills
PRM source James Philip Mills
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1947
Date collected
Before 1947
Acquisition information
Donated: 1948
Materials and processes
Material Pigment, Material Cotton Seed Fibre Textile Plant, Process Woven, Process Dyed
Dimensions
Width 152 mm, Length 1600 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1948.7.51
Research and responses

JP Mills retired from India in 1947 so these objects must probably have been collected prior to that date [AP 19/7/2000]

Search terms: Clothing, Status, Ornament, Shoulder Ornament, Sash Belt, Groin-cover

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