• Angola was an imitated version of Indian shawl made with local wool options in England. Angola was a derived word of ''Angora.'' a very soft Angora wool...
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    The Kashmir shawl, the predecessor of the contemporary cashmere shawl, is a type of shawl identified by its distinctive Kashmiri weave and for being made...
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  • Bantu kingdom Portuguese Angola, a historic Portuguese colonial territory Angola (shawl), an imitated cashmere shawl Angola, a derivation of Angora a...
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  • scar. Crazy Horse was married two times, first to Tȟašinásápawiŋ (Black Shawl) and second to Nellie Larrabee (Laravie). Nellie Larrabee was given the...
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    Lozi people (category Ethnic groups in Angola)
    ethnic group native to Southern Africa. They have significant populations in Angola, Botswana, Namibia, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. The Lozi language, Silozi, is...
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    women on the forearm. All the elements work barefoot and with a salenda, shawl made with the same type of handmade cloth, placed on the shoulders. The...
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    – Aran sweater, Irish walking hat, flat cap, Grandfather shirt, Galway shawl, brogue, Irish stepdance costume Latvia – Latvian national costumes (tautastērpi)...
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    Tzitzit are usually attached to the four corners of the tallit gadol (prayer shawl), usually referred to simply as a tallit or tallis; and tallit katan (everyday...
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    popular version gave her a red-and-white-striped dress and a blue blouse, shawl, or sash, spangled with white stars. Her headdress varied and sometimes...
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    postvocalic undoubled context) as an /s/ and not a /t/ or /θ/ sound. The prayer shawl or tallit (tallis in Ashkenazi Hebrew) is worn by all Ashkenazi men after...
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  • 2014 Paris  [36]  Estonia Lembit Uibo 2021 Paris    Ethiopia Henok Teferra Shawl 12 April 2019 Paris    Fiji Deo Saran 8 September 2015 Brussels, Belgium...
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    in 1988 she undertook a revival of Errol John's play Moon on a Rainbow Shawl at the Almeida Theatre in London. In 1977, Angelou appeared in a supporting...
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    Transhumance (section Angola)
    Traditionally involved in wool cleaning, spinning, and weaving items like shawls and carpets, these villagers now rely on transhumant herders for raw materials...
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    and the Kiddish. A few small differences were the Chuppah being a prayer shawl that was held by members of the family, unlike it being hung on four poles...
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    head-scarves referred to as shash, and also often cover their upper body with a shawl known as garbasaar. Unmarried or young women, however, do not always cover...
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  • commanded us regarding the commandment of fringes. Putting on tallit (prayer shawl) בָּרוּךְ אַתָּה יהוה אֱלֹהֵינוּּ מֶלֶךְ הָעוֹלָם, אֲשֶר קִדְּשָׁנוּ בְּמִצְוֹתָיו...
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    costly as the women can afford. Apart from this, they also have ìborùn (Shawl) and Ìpèlé (which are long pieces of fabric that usually hang on the left...
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    225 0.04 0 0 0 New Allies for Patriotic Change 195 0.04 0 0 0 New Prayer Shawl and Light 118 0.02 0 0 0 New Independents 123 0.02 0 0 0 0 Total 518,054...
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    to wear in the summer. During the winter, enslaved women made themselves shawls and pantalettes. Enslaved women often wore turbans on their heads, covering...
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  • head-scarves referred to as shash, and also often cover their upper body with a shawl known as garbasaar. Unmarried or young women, however, wear hijab, and the...
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    maize-fields. We took more than three hundred women, and the few skins and shawls they had in their houses. — Luys Hernandez de Biedma describing the Quizquiz...
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    Chamberlain Welcome Center. Sacagawea is depicted with a massive, multi-colored shawl blowing behind her as she races across the river into new territories. Cheney...
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    225 0.04 0 0 0 New Allies for Patriotic Change 195 0.04 0 0 0 New Prayer Shawl and Light 118 0.02 0 0 0 New Independents 123 0.02 0 0 0 0 Total 518,054...
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  • in 1891 features a basic design resembling the Tallit (a Jewish prayer shawl) and features a Star of David, generally acknowledged as a symbol of Judaism...
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    U.S. President Barack Obama receives a red shawl from a Hindu priest from Sri Siva Vishnu Temple in Lanham, Maryland (October 2009)....
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  • (flowering) pattern, which reflected a tradition of embroidery generally done on shawls, shirts, and linen. The "Punjab" tail was loosely related to the tile decoration...
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    but was worn the entire day. Later, decorative black and white striped shawls were imported into the country from Europe, and which were highly valued...
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    police" who used their rifle butts "to make these men dance in their praying shawls." The Germans "disappointed that Poles refused to collaborate", made little...
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    Women detained at Western Wall for wearing prayer shawls; photo from Women of the Wall...
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    socks, while women might not wear socks at all. Men, as well as women, wear shawls, the netela. Zulus wear a variety of attire, both traditional for ceremonial...
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