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1928.69.580

Woman's rain-cape.

1928.69.580

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Collection type
Object
Description
Woman's rain-cape.
Long description
Woman's rain-cape made from an open network of leaf-strip cord, with the leaf-strip ends forming the protection. This object has been stored rolled.
Geographical reference
India
Asia > Southern Asia > India
Cultural groups
Konyak Naga
Person
Field collector James Philip Mills
PRM source James Philip Mills
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1923
Date collected
October 1923
Acquisition information
Loaned: 1924 Donated: 1928
Materials and processes
Material Plant Fibre, Material Net Textile, Process Plaited, Process Netted, Process Tied, Process Bound
Dimensions
Length: max 680 mm, Width: max 400 mm rolled
Object numbers
Accession number: 1928.69.580

Search terms: Clothing, Basketry, Cloak, Rainwear

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