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Sequin jacket

Evening jacket of black silk with sequin decoration. Hip length jacket with long sleeves, High, rounded collar with two hook-and-eyes just below throat, and center front opening with 9 hidden snaps and two hook-and-eyes. Neckline, cuffs, hem, and cf opening heavily beaded/sequined in gold and copper with small Paisley forms in green and blue/gray chain stitch embroidery. Body of jacket decorated in large blocks of overlapping sequins in iridescent purple, iridescent dark green, and black sequins. Torso lined in black silk; sleeves unlined. Designer's label at inside back collar: “Naeem Khan / Riazee / Nights”; Retailer's label at inside back collar: “Neiman Marcus”; Content/Origin label at inside back collar: “Suzarilla / Pure Silk Garments / with silk lining / Made in India” Size label at inside back collar: "8" With small plastic bag of spare sequins/beads.
Date: 1983/1989
Creator: Khan, Naeem
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Paisley dressing gown

a) Dressing gown of loosely woven undyed natural cotton with an off-white color, with oversized hand block-printed paisley motifs in red-purple, blue, and yellow. Oversized silhouette, wrap construction, wide kimono sleeves, side seams with pockets, full length. Lined in bright pint silk visible in the oversized sleeves. Label: Christian Dior lingerie, Made in France, Dry Cleaning (in three languages) b) Tie belt of matching bright pink silk, secured to dressing gown with loops of self.
Date: 1965/1975
Creator: Christian Dior (Firm)
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Personal narrative of Longdi Modi

Longdi Modi discusses his daily life while traveling away from his mother in Mariyang.
Date: 2022
Creator: Modi, Abraham
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Personal narrative of Longdi Modi

Longdi Modi discusses his daily life while traveling away from his mother in Mariyang.
Date: 2022
Creator: Modi, Abraham
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library

Personal narrative about traveling to Pasighat

Abraham Modi describes his journey from Mariyang to Pasighat to attend the Training and Resources for Indigenous Community Linguists (TRICL) training program held by the Centre for Cultural-Linguistic Diversity Eastern Himalaya (CCLD-EH).
Date: 2022
Creator: Modi, Abraham
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Personal narrative about traveling to Pasighat

Abraham Modi describes his journey from Mariyang to Pasighat to attend the Training and Resources for Indigenous Community Linguists (TRICL) training program held by the Centre for Cultural-Linguistic Diversity Eastern Himalaya (CCLD-EH). Time-aligned transcription and translation into English.
Date: 2022/2023-05
Creator: Modi, Abraham
Object Type: Dataset
System: The UNT Digital Library

Personal narrative about traveling to Pasighat

Abraham Modi describes his journey from Mariyang to Pasighat to attend the Training and Resources for Indigenous Community Linguists (TRICL) training program held by the Centre for Cultural-Linguistic Diversity Eastern Himalaya (CCLD-EH).
Date: 2022
Creator: Modi, Abraham
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library

Description of growing pineapples

Abraham Modi describes how he tends to the pineapple garden, using weeding and spacing techniques to grow larger and sweeter pineapples.
Date: 2022
Creator: Modi, Abraham
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Description of growing pineapples

Abraham Modi describes how he tends to the pineapple garden, using weeding and spacing techniques to grow larger and sweeter pineapples.
Date: 2022
Creator: Modi, Abraham
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library

Description of growing pineapples

Abraham Modi describes how he tends to the pineapple garden, using weeding and spacing techniques to grow larger and sweeter pineapples. Time-aligned transcription and translation into English.
Date: 2022/2023-05
Creator: Modi, Abraham
Object Type: Dataset
System: The UNT Digital Library

Personal narrative of Abraham Modi

Abraham Modi introduces himself and his family, childhood, and education. He is the 8th of 11 siblings. He describes his daily life and hobbies and his involvement in documenting and preserving Milang language and culture.
Date: 2022
Creator: Modi, Abraham
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Personal narrative of Abraham Modi

Abraham Modi introduces himself and his family, childhood, and education. He is the 8th of 11 siblings. He describes his daily life and hobbies and his involvement in documenting and preserving Milang language and culture.
Date: 2022
Creator: Modi, Abraham
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library

Description of harvesting sago trees, part 4

Abraham, Longdi, and Rilung Modi discuss the sago tree (taapa) harvest near Peki Modi village in Upper Siang District of Arunachal Pradesh while cleaning the bark of the sago tree. Longdi Modi describes the uses of sago tree such as Panol (used to treat wounds of livestock to help stop bleeding and to start fires when there is no matches available). He explains that the hard bark is also used as a rain coating, and leaves are used in various ways. He says that humans used to eat it, but now it is used to feed pigs.
Date: 2022
Creator: Modi, Abraham
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library

Personal narrative of Abraham Modi

Abraham Modi introduces himself and his family, childhood, and education. He is the 8th of 11 siblings. He describes his daily life and hobbies and his involvement in documenting and preserving Milang language and culture. Time-aligned transcription and translation into English.
Date: 2022/2023-05
Creator: Modi, Abraham
Object Type: Dataset
System: The UNT Digital Library

Description of harvesting sago trees, part 6

Abraham, Longdi, and Rilung Modi discuss the sago tree (taapa) harvest near Peki Modi village in Upper Siang District of Arunachal Pradesh. While Longdi Modi feeds the sago tree to the pigs, he describes how it was prepared for human consumption in the past. He says it was cut into small pieces and then dried by fire to break the pieces down further before cooking.
Date: 2022
Creator: Modi, Abraham
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library

Description of harvesting sago trees, part 5

Abraham, Longdi, and Rilung Modi discuss the sago tree (taapa) harvest near Peki Modi village in Upper Siang District of Arunachal Pradesh. After completing the process of cleaning the bark, they prepare to bring the edible parts home.
Date: 2022
Creator: Modi, Abraham
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library

Description of harvesting sago trees, part 3

Abraham, Longdi, and Rilung Modi discuss the sago tree (taapa) harvest near Peki Modi village in Upper Siang District of Arunachal Pradesh while cleaning the bark of the sago tree.
Date: 2022
Creator: Modi, Abraham
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library

Description of harvesting sago trees, part 2

Abraham, Longdi, and Rilung Modi discuss the sago tree (taapa) harvest near Peki Modi village in Upper Siang District of Arunachal Pradesh. While Longdi Modi cuts down the sago tree, Abraham and Rilung Modi pull it down using a rope which is carefully positioned so that it doesn’t damage the young sago trees. After the tree is down, they cut it into smaller pieces.
Date: 2022
Creator: Modi, Abraham
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library

Description of harvesting sago trees, part 1

Abraham, Longdi, and Rilung Modi discuss the sago tree (taapa) harvest near Peki Modi village in Upper Siang District of Arunachal Pradesh. When they reach Poodat (~4-5 km outside of Peki Modi village), Longdi Modi beings searching for mature sago trees with a flower on top. After finding a mature tree, he climbs up to clear the leaves.
Date: 2022
Creator: Modi, Abraham
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library

Description of harvesting fern trees, part 12

Abraham, Longdi, and Rilung Modi discuss the fern tree (Tatchi) harvest near Peki Modi village in Upper Siang District of Arunachal Pradesh. In this final step, they prepare the fern tree for eating by roasting it over the fire. Longdi Modi describes the process, comparing it to preparing roti. They discuss recipes and other foods prepared with the fern tree, such as meats and vegetables.
Date: 2022
Creator: Modi, Abraham
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library

Description of harvesting fern trees, part 12

Abraham, Longdi, and Rilung Modi discuss the fern tree (Tatchi) harvest near Peki Modi village in Upper Siang District of Arunachal Pradesh. In this final step, they prepare the fern tree for eating by roasting it over the fire. Longdi Modi describes the process, comparing it to preparing roti. They discuss recipes and other foods prepared with the fern tree, such as meats and vegetables. Time-aligned transcription and translation into English.
Date: 2022/2023-05
Creator: Modi, Abraham
Object Type: Dataset
System: The UNT Digital Library

Description of harvesting fern trees, part 12

Abraham, Longdi, and Rilung Modi discuss the fern tree (Tatchi) harvest near Peki Modi village in Upper Siang District of Arunachal Pradesh. In this final step, they prepare the fern tree for eating by roasting it over the fire. Longdi Modi describes the process, comparing it to preparing roti. They discuss recipes and other foods prepared with the fern tree, such as meats and vegetables.
Date: 2022
Creator: Modi, Abraham
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Description of harvesting fern trees, part 11

Abraham, Longdi, and Rilung Modi discuss the fern tree (Tatchi) harvest near Peki Modi village in Upper Siang District of Arunachal Pradesh. After bringing the fern tree mixture back to the village, Longdi Modi separates the fern tree mixture using a local made basket known as Chinu to separate the harder shards of fern tree from the softened parts. The hard parts are used to feed the pigs, and the soft parts are stored in a basket known as Jongkung.
Date: 2022
Creator: Modi, Abraham
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Description of harvesting fern trees, part 11

Abraham, Longdi, and Rilung Modi discuss the fern tree (Tatchi) harvest near Peki Modi village in Upper Siang District of Arunachal Pradesh. After bringing the fern tree mixture back to the village, Longdi Modi separates the fern tree mixture using a local made basket known as Chinu to separate the harder shards of fern tree from the softened parts. The hard parts are used to feed the pigs, and the soft parts are stored in a basket known as Jongkung.
Date: 2022
Creator: Modi, Abraham
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library