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:

Carved wood head, tattoo pattern, goat's hair ear tufts, hole for putting on stick; 'used in war-dances, attaching to an elastic bamboo to swing up and down' (collector). Konyak.

medium:

artefacts

ethnicgroup:

Konyak

size:

24cm

production:

ethnicgroup:

Konyak

production:

refnum:

3:46

collection:

person:

Foster/ Dr. J.M.

acquirer:

form:	gift
person:	Museum of Mankind, London
date:	1872
refnum:	8314

note:

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