Lady Keane Museum

A model of Ling Sad

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Description
A model of 'Ling Sad', which is build in a traditional shape and style of a Khasi house. It open into a huge arena where the Annual Khasi Dance is held. Within the house, is a free standing column known as "Dieng Blei", and believed to have these since the eleventh century. Religious rites and rituals of the Khasis are performed around this column.
Project Title
Mapping of ICH-related Museums and Spaces in the Northeast
DOCUMENT TYPE
image
Identifier:
LKM_012
Related Term
Intangible Heritage
Related place
Meghalaya
USE RESTRICTIONS
In Copyright
RIGHTS HOLDER
INTACH

Related Organisation
Intach