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and non-tribal populations. the assamese tribes include the boro-kachari, mishing, mech, lalung, chutiya, dimasa cachari, and karbi anglong. just as the bamboo craft was once a male bastion in assam, textiles were exclusively a female occupation. this trend is still in vouge in many parts of assam. for
loom is used in the non-tribal lowlands while commercial weaving is done on fly-shuttle looms with the aid of a jacquard device. fabrics from assam include the hand-woven fabrics of cotton, muga, pat (mulberry silk) and eri (endi). muga has a natural golden texture, mildly warm and prticularly suited for...
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