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Ethnologisches Museum Süd- und Südostasien Naga-Sammlung [I C 28373 a]
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Shawl for Men

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Description

The pattern of the woven cotton fabric is typical of an Ao Naga man's shawl. The central stripe is painted, but the patterns are faded. The black colour is made using ash. Shawl of a wealthy Ao Naga from Mokokchung.
Index card: Shawl of wealthy Ao man
Garments of Ao men from Mokochang

Material/Technique

Cotton, painted

Measurements

Height x width: 145x159 cm; Weight: approx. 0.9 kg

Links / Documents

Map
Created Created
1851
Ao Naga
Mokokchung
Collected Collected
1892
Otto Ehrenfried Ehlers
Nagaland
1850 1902
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