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Community
DimasaCategory
Tools and Instruments, Traditional PracticesSummary
Khansa plate is a plate used for daily use by Dimasapeople.Digital Heritage
Community
बर' BodoCategory
Tools and Instruments, Traditional PracticesSummary
A bamboo made carrier tool.Digital Heritage
Community
बर' BodoCategory
People, Dress and Ornaments, Tools and Instruments, Traditional PracticesSummary
The Bodo weavers used throw shuttle and fly shuttle looms. The shuttle makhu is thrown across the shed by the hand. The loom is fitted to a vertical post made of bamboo or wood and it is fixed to the ground.Digital Heritage
Community
बर' BodoCategory
Flora and Fauna, Dress and Ornaments, Tools and Instruments, Traditional PracticesSummary
'Indi Phitwb'- the eri cocoon are open-mouthed, as the silk filament is not wrapped as in mulberry, muga and tassar. Hence, the eri cocoons cannot be reeled but spun like cotton. The shape, size and color of the endi cocoon vary on the host plant leaves.Digital Heritage
Community
बर' BodoCategory
Dress and Ornaments, Tools and Instruments, Traditional PracticesSummary
Starching is the process where yarn/thread produced is wound on a spool to make a wrap. In order to make the thread stronger it is boiled with rice or flour and water. The yarn or wrap is taken out from the water and dried up in the sun. Digital Heritage
Community
बर' BodoCategory
People, Tools and Instruments, Traditional PracticesSummary
Sandri is a circular bamboo sieve. It is made from bamboo, the bamboo is sliced into thin slides and weaved, the use of Sandri is mainly used for separating the husk and the small broken rice from the rice grain.Digital Heritage
Community
बर' BodoCategory
Tools and Instruments, Traditional PracticesSummary
Sandanga is a bamboo sieve. It is made with bamboo. The main use of Sandanga is to separate straw from the paddy and also different kinds of unwanted components from thrashed materials.Digital Heritage
Community
बर' BodoCategory
Tools and Instruments, Traditional PracticesDigital Heritage
Community
बर' BodoCategory
Tools and InstrumentsSummary
Khada is a container made of bamboo and nicely painted with cow dung. It is properly dried under the sun before put to use. It is used as a basket to store rice or paddy and to carry things from one place to another. Some use it as a measuring tool also.Digital Heritage
Community
बर' BodoCategory
Tools and InstrumentsSummary
Sandri or a rice sieve is traditionally made of bamboo. It is used to separate rice from rice husk powder and sometimes to dry fish, meat & other things. Nowadays, its use is decreasing due to installation of power mills in every village