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:

Young man's set of wristlets, worn only during a year when the village has taken a head (they are discarded at the New Year till another head is taken). They are attached to a truncated cone of spathe; red dyed cane rings, flat basketry ring, 2 straw rings, pale blue, red and white wristlet.

medium:

artefacts

ethnicgroup:

Konyak <S.W.

location:

Choha

size:

13cm (h)

production:

ethnicgroup:	Konyak (S.W.)
location:	Choha

production:

refnum:

4:14

collection:

person:	Mills/ J.P.
date:	21.2.1934

acquirer:

form:	gift
person:	Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford
refnum:	1928.69.1735

note:

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