Man’s Body Cloth, Shawl
2008.22.0050
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Basic Information
Artifact Identification | Man’s Body Cloth, Shawl (2008.22.0050) |
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Classification/ Nomenclature |
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Artist/Maker | None |
Geographic Location | |
Period/Date | Contemporary, 1997-2000 |
Culture | Naga |
Physical Analysis
Dimension 1 (Length) | 216 cm |
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Dimension 2 (Width) | 118 cm |
Dimension 3 (Depth) | 0.1 cm |
Weight | 857 g |
Measuring Remarks | Length and width are approximate, taken while the textile was folded in quarters. Length measurement includes fringe (which is about 6.4 cm). Depth = thickness. |
Materials | Pigment--Dye, Textile |
Manufacturing Processes | Cutting, Dyeing, Embroidering, Sewing, Twisting, Weaving |
Munsell Color Information | N/A |
Research Remarks
Published Description | N/A |
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Description | N/A |
Comparanda | N/A |
Bibliography | Jacobs, Julian with Alan Macfarlane, Sarah Harrison and Anita Herle. The Nagas: Hill Peoples of Northeast India. Society, Culture and the Colonial Encounter. London: Thames and Hudson, 1990. Kunz, Richard and Vibha Joshi, eds. Naga: A Forgotten Mountain Region Rediscovered. Basel: Museum der Kulturen, 2008. Mongro, Kajen. Naga Cultural Attires and Musical Instruments. New Delhi: Concept Publ. Co, 1999. Stirn, Aglaja and Peter van Ham. The Hidden World of the Naga. Munich: Prestel Verlag, 2003. |
Artifact History
Archaeological Data | N/A |
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Credit Line/Dedication | Kieffer-Lopez Collection |
Reproduction | No |
Reproduction Information | N/A |