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: Small clarinet made of green reed closed by a node which is shaved off to a round point and slit to form a single vibrating tongue. There are two fringe stops and a hole in the slant-cut end perhaps for suspension. Used by boys, never by girls. Konyak, Wakching village.
medium: artefacts
ethnicgroup: Konyak
location: Wakching Wakching
size:9cm
production:
ethnicgroup: Konyak
production:
refnum: 5:12
collection:
person: Mills/ J.P.
date: 15.2.1934
acquirer:
form: gift
person: Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford
refnum: 1928.69.1725
note: descriptions derived from original source material unless in square brackets or otherwise stated