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:

Winder for making woollen ear-plugs: two long slips of bamboo bent into a double triangle tied in the centre. Wool is wound round [half-way along the side], tied into a figure-of-eight and cut through at each end. Worn in ear-lobe or upper ear. Western Angami, Kidima village.

medium:

artefacts

ethnicgroup:

Angami <Western

location:

Kidima

size:

34cm

production:

ethnicgroup:	Angami (Western)
location:	Kidima

production:

refnum:

6:105

collection:

person:	Mills/ J.P.
date:	18.11.1933

acquirer:

form:	gift
person:	Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford
refnum:	1928.85.800

note:

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