The Nagas

Hill Peoples of Northeast India

Project Introduction The Naga Database

colour photographs of Naga artefacts from various sources

imgthumb:

caption:

Pair of buskins worn by warriors of the Tengima Angami, of dendrobium, coloured red and yellow, with slit and lacing so that they can be removed at leisure.

medium:

artefacts

ethnicgroup:

Angami <Tengima

size:

30x max.w. 16cm

production:

ethnicgroup:

Angami (Tengima)

production:

refnum:

2:118

collection:

person:

Lechmere-Oertel/ F.O.

acquirer:

form:	gift
person:	University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Cambridge
date:	1930
refnum:	30.1256

seealso:

Hutton, Angami Nagas, p.31

note:

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