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:

Bamboo drinking chunga used by Lhota for Oyantsoa [genna] and left on the site of a ceremony in the jungle. Only those who have erected stones may smoke their chunga in a pattern like this. Lhota, Nongsa village.

medium:

artefacts

ethnicgroup:

Lhota

location:

Lungsa (Nongsa)

size:

44cm

production:

ethnicgroup:	Lhota
location:	Lungsa (Nongsa)

production:

refnum:

4:156

collection:

person:	Hutton/ J.H.
date:	3.1927

acquirer:

form:	gift
person:	Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford
refnum:	1923.85.428

note:

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