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 ovoid tobacco box with flat top and bottom carved from a single piece of wood, in high relief with a ring of human figures holding hands with tigers, heads downwards, between the heads of the figures. Konyak, Wakching village or nearby.

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artefacts

ethnicgroup:

Konyak

location:

Wakching

size:

9cm

production:

ethnicgroup:	Konyak
location:	Wakching

production:

refnum:

5:162-163

collection:

person:

Hutton/ J.H.

acquirer:

form:	gift
person:	Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford
date:	1931
refnum:	1923.85.781

note:

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