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Subject: Koya Dress . A pair of red blouse and skirt that is worn by the women of Koya tribe during a dance performance that imitates the movement of a bison.

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Subject: Saree. A white saree with a temple border that is dyed with aul. Saree is the lower garment in the photograph. This object was procured from District Welfare Officer, Malkanagiri.

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Subject: Dhoti. A white dhoti (loincloth) with aul dyed stripes. Dhoti is the upper garment in the photograph. This object was procured from District Welfare Officer, Malkanagiri.

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Date: 1900-1999

Subject: Kantia Sabar. A fabric dyed in aul. The Sabar people are one of the Adivasi of Munda ethnic group. This object was procured from Assistant Director of Textiles, Koraput and Rayagada.

Site Name: Bishamakatak

Date: 1800-1899

Subject: Languti. A richly embroidered languti (loincloth) worn by the men with traditional motifs representing natural surroundings; hills, trees and sun. This object was procured from Pule Kadraka.

Site Name: Khairaput

Date: 1800-1899

Subject: Ringa. Ringa is a hand woven short skirt that is the only garment traditionally worn by the Bonda women. This object was procured from Gurubari Sisha.

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Date: 1900-1999

Subject: Ringa. Ringa is a hand woven short skirt that is the only garment traditionally worn by the Bonda women. This object was procured from District Welfare Officer, Malkanagiri.

Site Name: Rairakhol

Date: 1900-1999

Subject: Kauti. A fabric that is presented to the bride during marriage ceremonies and that can be used as a head scarf. This object was procured from Rabi Meher.

Site Name: Bishamakatak

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Subject: Dongaria Shawl (Kapada Gandha). This is a hand woven traditional Dongria Kondh shawl that is embroidered on the cloth by a needle using threads. Dongrias believe that red, green and yellow are the most auspicious colors. The triangular shaped mountains represent closeness to nature. This shawl was procured from Wadaka Sindey.

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Subject: Dongaria Shawl (Half woven). This is a partly woven traditional Dongria Kondh shawl that is embroidered on the cloth by a needle using threads. Dongrias believe that red, green and yellow are the most auspicious colors. The triangular shaped mountains represent closeness to nature.

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Subject: Dongaria Shawl (Raw). This is a hand woven traditional Dongria Kondh shawl that is embroidered on the cloth by a needle using threads. Dongrias believe that red, green and yellow are the most auspicious colors. The triangular shaped mountains represent closeness to nature.

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Subject: Oil Extractor. This is a device used for extraction of oil from seeds. This object was procured from Sudir Marndi in Mudrajodi village of Mayurbhanj district.

Site Name: Samakhunta

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Subject: Oil Extractor. This is a device used for extraction of oil from seeds. This object was procured from Sudir Marndi in Mudrajodi village of Mayurbhanj district.

Site Name: Samakhunta

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Subject: Dhenki. Dhenki is an old style rice mill or husk lever. It has a fulcrum supporting a weight that separates the paddy from the husk when force is applied on the weight. This object was procured from Sunaram Marndi in Mudrajodi village of Mayurbhanj district.

Site Name: Samakhunta

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Subject: Tapa. Tapa is an oil extraction basket made of broad siali bark woven together. These baskets are used for crushing oil seeds in the household oil extraction process. This object was procured from Sudir Marndi in Mudrajodi village of Mayurbhanj district.

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Site Name: Bhubaneswar

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Subject: Bell. A brass metal bell that has chased floral design enclosed by two crisscross bands on its body. This object was procured from State Institute for Development of Arts & Crafts (SIDAC) Show House.

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Date: 1900-1999

Subject: Juaali . A juaali is a wooden crosspiece that is fastened over the necks of two animals and attached to the plough (langala) or cart that they are to pull. This object was procured from Tassar & Silk Federation (SERIFED), Baripada.

Site Name: Phuljhar Banai

Date: 2016

Subject: Chadhei Phasa (Bird Trap). This is a bird trap with multiple snares that can also be folded for storage. This object was procured from the Assistant Director of Textiles, Sundargarh.

Site Name: Phuljhar Banai

Date: 2016

Subject: Chadhei Phasa (Bird Trap). This is a bird trap with multiple snares that can also be folded for storage. This object was procured from the Assistant Director of Textiles, Sundargarh.

Site Name: Bhubaneswar

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Subject: Khanta (Digging Stick). Khanta is a metal tipped digging stick used for uprooting trees and digging soil. This object was procured from Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Research and Training Institute (SCSTRTI).

Site Name: Bhubaneswar

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Subject: Pitana Badi. A Pitana Badi is a husking rod used to husk food grains like red rice. This object was procured from Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Research and Training Institute (SCSTRTI).

Site Name: Barakhama Baliguda

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Subject: Mana. A mana is a measuring utensil for grain and pulses. Such measures were common in a barter based economy and continue to be used even with the shift to currency. This object was procured from Sri Banu Nayak.

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Subject: Kula (Rice cleaner). This is a kula or a traditional device for cleaning rice. This object was procured from Shyam Sundar Singh of Bhalubasa village in Mayurbhanj district.

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