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:

Alarm gong made of the inter-node of a large bamboo with terminal projecting handles on the closing nodes. there are two rough bamboo strikers. From a tree-house where a sentry keeps watch over the village gateway to give a warning of hostile raids. Konyak (Chagyik group), Saochu village.

medium:

artefacts

ethnicgroup:

Konyak <Chagyik

location:

Saochu

size:

45 x 13 (dia.)cm

production:

ethnicgroup:	Konyak (Chagyik)
location:	Saochu

production:

refnum:

5:227

collection:

person:	Hutton/ J.H.
date:	11.1928

acquirer:

form:	gift
person:	Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford
refnum:	1923.85.499

note:

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