Accession No

1988.311


Description

Bunch of peacock feathers tied by white thread at base.


Place

Asia; South Asia; India; Rajasthan; Sirohi District; Uppalagarh


Period

20th century 1987


Source

Unnithan, Maya [collector]


Department

Anth


Reference Numbers

1988.311


Cultural Affliation

Girahya [Girasia]


Material

Peacock Feather


Local Term

mootha


Measurements


Events

Context (CMS Context)
Held by man who is possessed by the spirit of the clan mother/goddess; Collected by: Unnithan.Maya in 1987: Bunch of peacock feathers tied or put together by Girahya male in service of the Devra (temple of gods)
Event Date 19/5/1988
Author: maa


Description (CMS Description)
Bunch of peacock feathers tied by white thread at base; Good; Whole
Event Date 19/5/1988
Author: maa


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