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:

Jaw of a monitor lizard, guisanp, with ring for suspension made of an iron wire split eyed needle, used for alleviating the stings of the hairs of caterpillars or of the tree nettle. Kacha, Pereme village.

medium:

artefacts

ethnicgroup:

Kacha

location:

Birema (Pereme)

size:

5cm

production:

ethnicgroup:	Kacha
location:	Birema (Pereme)

production:

refnum:

6:106

collection:

person:	Hutton/ J.H.
date:	12.5.1929

acquirer:

form:	gift
person:	Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford
refnum:	1923.85.800

note:

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