Rigu (women's lower garment)

E176418

Rigu is a traditional woven lower garment worn by Dimasa women, typically wrapped around the waist as part of their cultural attire.

All labels observed (2)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (25)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Dimasa traditional attire element ⓘ
traditional garment ⓘ
women's lower garment ⓘ
associatedWithEthnicGroup Dimasa people ⓘ
associatedWithRegion Assam, India ⓘ
linked to: Assam

Northeast India ⓘ
category skirts and lower garments ⓘ
traditional clothing of Northeast India ⓘ
construction woven fabric ⓘ
culturalSignificance part of Dimasa women's traditional attire ⓘ
garmentType lower garment ⓘ
genderAssociation female ⓘ
hasFunction covers lower body ⓘ
expresses cultural identity ⓘ
materialType textile ⓘ
originCulture Dimasa culture ⓘ
partOf Dimasa women's costume ⓘ
relatedPractice traditional weaving ⓘ
usageContext ceremonial occasions ⓘ
daily wear ⓘ
festivals ⓘ
wornBy Dimasa women ⓘ
linked to: Dimasa community
wornDuring Dimasa cultural festivals ⓘ
wornOnBodyPart waist ⓘ
wrappingStyle wrapped around the waist ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Dimasa people → traditionalDress → Rigu (women's lower garment) ⓘ
Dimasa culture → hasTraditionalDress → Rigu (women’s lower garment) ⓘ
linked to: Rigu (women's lower garment)
Dimasa Kachari community → traditionalDress → Rigu (women’s lower garment) ⓘ
linked to: Rigu (women's lower garment)
Dimasa people → traditionalClothing → Rigu (women’s lower garment) ⓘ
subject linked to: Dima
linked to: Rigu (women's lower garment)