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Kachin Maka patterns

A digital archive of iconic textile patterns (Maka) from traditional Kachin weaving.

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Maka refers to the patterns and motifs woven into Kachin textiles. These designs carry history, identity, and stories.

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14 documented patterns

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Hkakabo Razi • Mali–N’Mai Zup • Manau Shadung

Kachin State, Myanmar • Wunpawng Mungdan

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