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Last changed on Thu, 01/01/1970 - 00:00
Giship.jpg
Community
Dimasa
Category
Tools and Instruments, Traditional Practices
Summary
A 'Giship' is a bamboo made traditional hand fan of Dimasa people.
Community
Dimasa
Category
Food
Summary
Milim is an edible plant which is consumed by Dimasa community.
Thuri, Thakri odehe Khunthon.jpg
Community
Dimasa
Category
Tools and Instruments, Traditional Practices
Summary
This image consists of three tools which are Thuri, Thakri and Khunthon. 'Thuri' is a traditional wooden tool used for spinning and yarning of 'Khunthon' (Endi or Eri silk yarn ball) .
Khailim (Bamboo Storage).jpg
Community
Dimasa
Category
Tools and Instruments, Traditional Practices
Summary
Khailim is a traditional bamboo storage used by Dimasa to store clothes.
Wadu ni Gonthai.jpg
Community
Dimasa
Category
Tools and Instruments
Summary
'Wadu ni Gonthai' is a traditional instrument made of thread for creating and experimenting designs (Rikhu) before being woven in the clothes.
Khutim_ Khutum.jpg
Community
Dimasa
Category
Tools and Instruments, Traditional Practices
Summary
'Khutim' or 'Khutum' is a traditional basket or conatiner of a Dimasa people, mainly used for storing fishes while fishing.
Khamplai.jpg
Community
Dimasa
Category
Tools and Instruments, Traditional Practices
Summary
Khamplai is a low height simple traditional wooden tool which is used by Dimasa people in their day to day life.
Dokhti ni Daophang.jpg
Community
Dimasa
Category
Tools and Instruments
Summary
Dokhti ni Daophang is a throw and fly shuttle loom used by Dimasa women for weaving. The frame of this type of Daophang is made of wood and as compare to traditional wooden loom it is quite bigger and require more space.
Kharikho.jpg
Community
Dimasa
Category
Tools and Instruments, Traditional Practices
Summary
Kharikho is a traditional tool of Dimasa people for straining 'Khari' (Alkali).
Community
Dimasa
Category
Dress and Ornaments
Summary
Bullet shaped beautifully handcrafted gold earing mainly worn by Dimasa women.