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:

Skirt of the wife of a man who has given full series of feasts of merit, of two pieces of small cloth sewn together, white and blue. Lines of quadruple dots in blue part indicating number of cattle killed at final feast. Ornamented with short cross lines of red-centred yellow orchid stem. Naked Rengma, Sohenyu village.

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artefacts

ethnicgroup:

Rengma <Naked

location:

Sohemi (Sohenyu)

size:

96 x 41cm

production:

ethnicgroup:	Rengma (Naked)
location:	Sohemi (Sohenyu)

production:

refnum:

5:128

collection:

person:	Mills/ J.P.
date:	18.4.1931

acquirer:

form:	gift
person:	Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford
refnum:	1928.69.1434

note:

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