Dimasa

Last changed on Thu, 01/01/1970 - 00:00
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.
Yashungshrung_Yashimsho.jpg
Community
Dimasa
Category
Dress and Ornaments
Summary
Yashungshrung or Yashimsho is traditional Dimasa silver anklet, worn by both Dimasa men and women of Hawar (Cachar) region in olden days.
Khaojep Khaseba.jpg
Community
Dimasa
Category
Tools and Instruments, Traditional Practices
Summary
Khaojep Khaseb is basically a bamboo or cane made ornament casket, made and used by Dimasa people.
Ha-ni Chula (Mud Stove) in Sheorartal village
Community
Dimasa
Category
Tools and Instruments
Summary
The traditional mud stove with three raised lumps where pots can rest is used for preparing food.
Humao/Hamao
Community
Dimasa
Category
Food, Traditional Practices
Summary
Yeast cake used for making rice wine by Dimasa community.
dao kho_2023_01_27.jpg
Community
बर' Bodo
Category
Tools and Instruments