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Woman’s Wrap Skirt

2010.01.0461

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Artifact Identification Woman’s Wrap Skirt   (2010.01.0461)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Personal Artifacts
    2. :
  2. Clothing
    3. :
  3. Main Garments
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period N/A
Date Late 20th Century
Culture Rongmei Naga

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 153.9 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 98.2 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) .1 cm
Weight 425 g
Measuring Remarks Under Review
Materials Textile
Manufacturing Processes Weaving, Embroidering

Research Remarks

Description Under Review
Published Description 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.

Comparanda: Kunz, Richard and Vibha Joshi, eds. Naga: A Forgotten Mountain Region Rediscovered. P. 112, plate 143.

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication Kieffer-Lopez Collection
Reproduction No

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