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1928.69.1166

Woman's body-cloth, cream in colour with an elaborate woven design at one end, and a plain coloured design at the other. Depicting animals and humans.

1928.69.1166

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Collection type
Object
Description
Woman's body-cloth, cream in colour with an elaborate woven design at one end, and a plain coloured design at the other. Depicting animals and humans.
Geographical reference
India
Asia > Southern Asia > India
Assam Nagaon (Nowgong)
Cultural groups
Dimasa
Person
Field collector James Philip Mills
PRM source James Philip Mills
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1928
Date collected
20 April 1928
Acquisition information
Donated: 1928
Materials and processes
Material Cotton Seed Fibre Textile Plant, Process Embroidered, Process Woven
Dimensions
Width: max 900 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1928.69.1166

Search terms: Clothing, Status, Textile, Body Cloth

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