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Head-taker's basket, ceremonial and used mainly at dances. Fine dark-coloured conical basket ornamented with monkey skull and the skulls of 5 (different) rodents all with black and white spots. Also 7 boar's tusks, tassels of grass and ?bearskin. Konyak, Wakching village. Shown with baldrick of a man who has taken a head, of red and black. Cotton and hair of white dog dyed with madder. Independent Konyak, Shakji village. |
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