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:

Clasp knife, handle of buffalo horn (met shok). Big triangular blade with etched margin. Mainly used for cutting betel nuts and bark. Konyak, Wakching village.

medium:

artefacts

ethnicgroup:

Konyak

location:

Wakching

size:

28 x 8cm

production:

ethnicgroup:	Konyak
location:	Wakching

production:

refnum:

2:154

collection:

person:	Furer-Haimendorf
date:	1936-1937

acquirer:

form:	gift
person:	University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Cambridge
refnum:	37.1039

note:

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