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DimasaCategory
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'Khadu Dima' is a traditional silver made bangle or bracelet wore by Dimasa womenfolk.
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'Khamaothai' is a traditional earing worn by Dimasa women.
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'Yashungshrung or Yashimsho is traditional Dimasa silver anklet, worn by both Dimasa men and women of Hawar (Cachar) region in olden days.
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DimasaCategory
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Bullet shaped beautifully handcrafted gold earing mainly worn by Dimasa women. 
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DimasaCategory
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Long Dhoti worn from waist to ankle, worn specially on the occasions like wedding, Dance etc. 
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DimasaCategory
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Type of chest wrapper which is in plain white in colour worn from chest to knee by Dimasa women.
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DimasaCategory
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Risha is worn by men and can be of any colour. It is wore like short dhoti from waist to knee and also can be used like muffler.
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Risha Glao/ Risha Rimain is a traditional attire with 'rimain' design on each border side, which is used by Men. It is mainly wore in wedding and also while performing traditional dance.
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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.
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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.
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बर' BodoCategory
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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. 
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बर' BodoCategory
Dress and Ornaments, Traditional Practices