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:

Hat of light cane-work with pig-bristle crest and a chaplet round the top of dyed goat's hair. The skull and upper beak of a hornbill is affixed in front underside up; also hornbill feathers and two small boar tusks. From Hakchang, a Chang village largely with Konyak customs.

medium:

artefacts

ethnicgroup:

Chang Konyak

location:

Hakchang

size:

15cm (height of cap)

production:

ethnicgroup:	Chang
location:	Hakchang

production:

refnum:

4:216

collection:

person:	Hutton/ J.H.
date:	1923

acquirer:

form:	gift
person:	Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford
refnum:	1923.85.310

note:

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