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:

Akhome, black cloth worn by the wife of a chief or of a man who has done the full series of gennas, who is then allowed to embroider it. Decorated with cowrie shells. Sema.

medium:

artefacts

ethnicgroup:

Sema

production:

ethnicgroup:

Sema

production:

refnum:

6:169

collection:

person:

Reid/ Sir Robert

acquirer:

form:	gift
person:	Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford
date:	1946
refnum:	1946.7.36

seealso:

Hutton, Sema Nagas, p.18 and plate

note:

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