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:

Clapper bird-scare. Hung from a long springy bamboo, fixed in the ground with a loosely-suspended striking stick which is caused by the wind to strike against the clapper. Naked Rengma, Melomi village.

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artefacts

ethnicgroup:

Rengma <Naked

location:

Meluri (Melomi)

size:

68cm

production:

ethnicgroup:	Rengma (Naked)
location:	Meluri (Melomi)

production:

refnum:

5:19

collection:

person:	Balfour
date:	19.10.1922

acquirer:

form:	gift
person:	Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford

note:

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

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