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Langtum

Loincloth of an Ao-Naga man decorated with painted anthropomorphic figures and a drongo bird, weighted with brass weights.

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Cataloguing data

Cultural attribution
Ao-Naga
Object type
Loincloth
Dimensions
Width: 19 cm
Weight: 2 kg
Depth: 1,5 cm
Length: 251 cm
Material/Technique
Cotton, wool, brass, Cotton fabric in plain weave, natural colour and unbleached; red weft pattern on the end piece, Brass, Colour or ink-like substance
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
I C 28382

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    when
    2nd half of the 19th century
    where
    India
    Nagaland
    who
    Ao-Naga
  • Change of legal title:
    Acquisition
    Description
    Donation from Eduard von Ohlendorff 1896
  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    South and Southeast Asia

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Legal status metadata
CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED
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