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:

Brass lime box with handle. Apparently made of twisted brass wire decorated with rope-like ridges. Wire soldered on: probably non-Naga workmanship. Used for chewing pan. Konyak, Tamlu village.

medium:

artefacts

ethnicgroup:

Konyak

location:

Tamlu

size:

7.3 cm (h.), 6.3 cm (dia.)

production:

refnum:

6:138-139

collection:

person:	[not known]
ethnicgroup:	Konyak
location:	Tamlu

acquirer:

form:	gift
person:	Manchester Museum
refnum:	T.723

note:

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