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Ethnologisches Museum Süd- und Südostasien Naga-Sammlung [I C 28111 a,b]
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Leggings (Pipa)

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Description

Leggings of the Angami Naga. Protect lower legs while working in the fields or walking through undergrowth.
Index card: "Pipa" stockings made of fine cane weave. They cover the area from the foot from the ankle to just below the knee. These stockings are usually plaited directly on the foot and remain there until they wear out, i.e. about 3 months.
Collector: Ehlers, Otto Ehrenfried

Material/Technique

plant fiber, braided; cotton

Measurements

Height x width x depth: a) 30 x 14 x 12.5 cm; Height x width x depth: b) 29.5 x 11.5 x 13 cm

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Created Created
1851
Angami-Naga
India
Collected Collected
1892
Otto Ehrenfried Ehlers
Nagaland
1850 1902
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