Woman's woven cloth of black with red stripes and central supplementary design. [MJD 11/3/2010]

Collection type: Object
Description: Woman's woven cloth of black with red stripes and central supplementary design. [MJD 11/3/2010]
Long description: Woman's woven cloth of black with red stripes and central supplementary design. The cloth is constructed from three panels. The two outer panels are mostly black with three red stripes close to the centre. The black panels also have thin red and blue warp threads. The thin central black panel has short supplementary weft lines in red dogs hair and diagonal patterns in red and blue cotton yarn. [MJD 11/3/2010]
Geographical reference: India
Asia > Southern Asia > India; Nagaland
Cultural groups: Yimkhiung
Person: Field collector John Henry Hutton; PRM source John Henry Hutton
Date / Period: Date made: Before 1924
Date collected: By 1924
Acquisition information: Loaned: 11/1924 Donated: 1928
Materials and processes: Material Textile, Material Pigment, Material Cotton Seed Fibre Yarn Plant, Material Dog Hair Animal, Process Woven, Process Dyed, Process Stitched, Process Supplementary Weft Woven
Dimensions: Width: max 635 mm, Length: max 1196 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1923.85.199