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A142

From: India | Kotsoma

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Native Name Ohohatsu
Object Number A142
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Rengma
Provenience India | Kotsoma
Date Made Collected 1900
Section Asian
Materials Cotton | Cowrie Shell
Description

Ohohatsu. Rectangular, black, three panels, thin horizontal lines in white. Small sections of the thin lines are either overlaid with red thread or crossed with short vertical red threads. Three horizontal bands of cowrie shells in sets of fours and threes. Discs of thin red fibers. Twisted fringe at two ends.

Length 153 cm
Width 87 cm
Credit Line Gift of William Henry Furness 3rd, Hiram M. Hiller, and Alfred Craven Harrison Jr., 1900

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