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Village woman's black cotton makela or skirt
Village woman's black cotton makela or skirt
Object Number 54-33-60/10225
Display Title Village woman's black cotton makela or skirt
Descriptions
Inventory Description Woven textile, black cotton, rectangular, stiched on two sides, open ends
Classification
  • Woven
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Kachari
  • Garo?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / India / Assam
Additional Geographic Terms India, Northeast
Materials Cotton, Dye
Dimensions Overall: 69 x 50.2 cm (27 3/16 x 19 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 54-33-60/10225

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