Rowena or Royna is a post-harvesting agricultural apparatus used for spreading out or amassing paddy. It is an implement for scooping or gathering paddy and also used for the purpose of overturning paddy while drying. It is a half-moon shaped wooden plank attached to bamboo stick.
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Generally, it is made out of bamboo or wood. This is an agricultural implement made of a long piece of wood. This is fixed across the necks of two animals such as bulls and buffalos so that they can pull the plough. This is an integral part of ploughing and bullock/buffalo cart.
This wooden (also of bamboo) bar is placed on the neck of the pair of oxen while ploughing horizontally, which is again attached to the dilagon of the nangal (plough) with the help of a jute rope known as lengra dirung. It is basically operated by male farmers.
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Generally, it is made out of bamboo or wood. This is an agricultural implement made of a long piece of wood. This is fixed across the necks of two animals such as bulls and buffalos so that they can pull the plough. This is an integral part of ploughing and bullock/buffalo cart.
This wooden (also of bamboo) bar is placed on the neck of the pair of oxen while ploughing horizontally, which is again attached to the dilagon of the nangal (plough) with the help of a jute rope known as lengra dirung. It is basically operated by male farmers.
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Nw hashung is a medium size round bamboo pipe having openings at both the ends used for drafting. White cotton threads are used for the purpose of drafting using this cylindrical bamboo pipe and flat bamboo sticks known as baleb.
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A thaokhri or drop spindle is a straight spike usually made from wood used for spinning, twisting silk and cotton into yarn. It is often weighted at the bottom by a disc known as whorl. This spindle is suspended to swing from the yarn after starting the rotation.
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A thaokhri or drop spindle is a straight spike usually made from wood used for spinning, twisting silk and cotton into yarn. It is often weighted at the bottom by a disc known as whorl. This spindle is suspended to swing from the yarn after starting the rotation.
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This is a belt made of jute for holding or tightening or tying the beams or other implements in a hand loom.
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Rashw or reed is an important part of a weaving loom. Resembling a comb, it is used to separate and space the warp threads and to push the weft threads into place. A wooden frame is used for securely holding the reed in a land loom.
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There are bamboo plate like sticks used for fixing the rashw-holding frame in a hand loom. These provides support for fixing tightly the weaving process.
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