Legging

Description

Legging, one of a pair, decorated with chevron type design in yellow on the red upper half, and yellow orchid stem on the lower half, finely plaited cane: India, Assam, Angami Naga

Museum reference

A.1936.539 A

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Legging

Production information

Assam, India, South Asia

Style / Culture

Angami Naga

Materials

Cane

Physical description

Red and yellow cane strips; upper part ornamented with chevrons in yellow on red

Exhibitions

• Patterns of Life (29 Jul 2011)
  National Museum of Scotland

On display

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