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1928.69.713

Red and black striped cloth with white central panel decorated with wax motifs. [ZM 13/5/2005]


1928.69.713

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Collection type
Object
Description
Red and black striped cloth with white central panel decorated with wax motifs. [ZM 13/5/2005]
Geographical reference
Nagaland
Cultural groups
Ao Naga
Person
Field collector James Philip Mills
PRM source James Philip Mills
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1923
Date collected
November 1923
Acquisition information
Loaned: 10/1924 Donated: 1928
Materials and processes
Material Textile, Material Pigment, Material Wax, Process Resist Dyed, Process Woven
Object numbers
Accession number: 1928.69.713
Associated publications
Reference: Naga Textiles Design, Technique, Meaning and Effect of a Local Craft Tradition in Northeast India, Main author: Marion Wettstein; Stuttgart, 2014, Page: 139, 141

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