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Woman's Ceremonial Cap

Woman's Ceremonial Cap

2008.22.0120

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Basic Information

Artifact Identification	Woman's Ceremonial Cap (2008.22.0120)
Classification/ Nomenclature	Personal Artifacts : Clothing : Headwear
Artist/Maker	Unknown
Geographic Location	Asia, South : India : Madhya Pradesh
Period	N/A
Date	1910 - 1950
Culture	Bhil

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Width)	97 cm
Dimension 2 (Length)	65 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth)	0.24 cm
Weight	288 g
Measuring Remarks	Under Review
Materials	Pigment--Dye, Textile
Manufacturing Processes	Textile--Appliqué, Cutting, Dyeing, Embroidering, Sewing, Twisting

Research Remarks

Description	Under Review
Published Description	N/A
Bibliography	Ahuja, Ram (1966). "Marriage among the Bhils. Man in India 46:233-240 Bhandari, Bhagwat (1989) Tribal Marriages and Sex Relations. Udaipur: Himanshu. Carstairs, G. Morris (1954). "The Bhils of Kotra Bhomat." Eastern Anthropologist 7: 169-181. Koppers, Wilhelm (1948). Die Bhil in Zentralindien. Wiener Beitrage zur Kulturgeschichte und Linguistik, vol 7. Vienna: Institut fur Volkerkunde. Translated by Theodore Ziolkowski. The Bhil in Central India. 1958. New Haven, Conn.: Human Relations Area Files. Moore, Grace Wood (1965). Bhil Cultural Summary. New Haven, Conn.: Human Relations Area Files. Naik, T.B. (1956) The Bhils: A Study. Delhi: Bharatiya Adimjati Sevak Sangh. Nath, Y.V.S. (1960). Bhils of Ratanmal: An Analysis of the Social Structure of a Western Indian Community. Baroda: Maharajah Sayajirao University.

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication	Kieffer-Lopez Collection
Reproduction	No

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