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: Girl's scarf usually worn as a waist cloth. The edges have a ?woven pattern of triangles in red and black wool (weft). The ends are fringed with tassels of yellow orchid strip and cords. It belonged to the sorceress Gaidiliu. [two strips.] Kabui, Kambiron village.
medium: artefacts
person: Gaidiliu
ethnicgroup: Kabui
location: Kambiron
size:169 x 104cm (excluding tassels)
production:
ethnicgroup: Kabui
production:
refnum: 5:106
collection:
person: Mills/ J.P.
date: 2.1932
location: Kambiron
acquirer:
form: gift
person: Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford
refnum: 1928.69.1610
note: descriptions derived from original source material unless in square brackets or otherwise stated