The Nagas

Hill Peoples of Northeast India

Project Introduction The Naga Database

colour photographs of Naga artefacts from various sources

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caption:

Dao, small wide blade and wooden handle ornamented with fringes of black and red goat's hair. Used by head-takers. Handle made at Totok, blade at Wakching, Konyak.

medium:

artefacts

ethnicgroup:

Konyak

location:

Totok Wakching

size:

70cm

production:

ethnicgroup:	Konyak
location:	Totok Wakching

production:

refnum:

2:29

collection:

person:	Furer-Haimendorf
date:	1936-1937

acquirer:

form:	gift
person:	University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Cambridge
refnum:	37.1067

note:

descriptions derived from original source material unless in square brackets or otherwise stated