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:

Beer-making strainer, chani, on which fermented rice is placed. Warm water is poured over it. The resultant liquor is chamchu, the ordinary drink of all Lhotas.

medium:

artefacts

ethnicgroup:

Lhota

size:

19cm (h), 38cm (dia.)

production:

ethnicgroup:

Lhota

production:

refnum:

4:237

collection:

person:	Mills/ J.P.
date:	1920

acquirer:

form:	gift
person:	Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford
refnum:	1928.69.38

note:

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