The Nagas

Hill Peoples of Northeast India

Project Introduction The Naga Database
  1. colour photographs of Naga artefacts from various sources
    Museum of Mankind, London 1928-01-01:1928-12-31 [not known] naga objects C345.jpg naga objects C345.jpg naga objects C345.jpg nagaobjectsC345.jpg nagaobjectsC345.jpg Woven cane satchel. artefacts Fitzadam-Ormiston G. error [not known] 3:33 gift Museum of Mankind, London 1928-01-01:1928-12-31 1928..
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  2. colour photographs of Naga artefacts from various sources
    Museum of Mankind, London 1928-01-01:1928-12-31 Lhota naga objects C433.jpg naga objects C433.jpg naga objects C433.jpg nagaobjectsC433.jpg nagaobjectsC433.jpg Necklet [of boars' tusks]. Lhota. artefacts Lhota error Lhota 3:129 [not known] gift Museum of Mankind, London 1928-01-01:1928-12-31 1928..
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  3. colour photographs of Naga artefacts from various sources
    Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford 1928-01-01:1928-12-31 Angami naga objects C639.jpg naga objects C639.jpg naga objects C639.jpg nagaobjectsC639.jpg nagaobjectsC639.jpg Thin wig of hair on a cane-work frame with top-knot and binding of thick white cotton thread roll. Round the edge is a chaplet of stiff..
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  4. colour photographs of Naga artefacts from various sources
    Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford 1928-01-01:1928-12-31 Chaokik naga objects C643.jpg naga objects C643.jpg naga objects C643.jpg nagaobjectsC643.jpg nagaobjectsC643.jpg Man's hat of thin cane-work ornamented with two pieces of mithan horn with hair and feather at tips. The top is covered with the head ..
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  5. colour photographs of Naga artefacts from various sources
    Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford 1928-01-01:1928-12-31 Sema naga objects C657.jpg naga objects C657.jpg naga objects C657.jpg nagaobjectsC657.jpg nagaobjectsC657.jpg Basket on 4 bamboo (stilt-like) legs, with conical lid. Given with badger's tooth amulet and large stone celt [missing]. Mills was ..
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  6. colour photographs of Naga artefacts from various sources
    Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford 1928-01-01:1928-12-31 Lhota naga objects C667.jpg naga objects C667.jpg naga objects C667.jpg nagaobjectsC667.jpg nagaobjectsC667.jpg Threm-threm, bull-roarer, a boy's toy, not used by girls. Chiefly used while crops are growing; no beliefs concerning it. Lhota, Okotso ..
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  7. colour photographs of Naga artefacts from various sources
    Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford 1928-01-01:1928-12-31 Sangtam naga objects C671.jpg naga objects C671.jpg naga objects C671.jpg nagaobjectsC671.jpg nagaobjectsC671.jpg Pair of bamboo jews harps with shaped handles. Sangtam, Mangaki village. artefacts Sangtam Mangaki error Sangtam Mangaki 5:9 Mills J.P..
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  8. colour photographs of Naga artefacts from various sources
    Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford 1928-01-01:1928-12-31 Lhota naga objects C675.jpg naga objects C675.jpg naga objects C675.jpg nagaobjectsC675.jpg nagaobjectsC675.jpg Large bamboo trumpet,phuppu, with bamboo mouthpiece fixed with a leaf when required. Lhota. artefacts Lhota error Lhota 5:14 Mills J.P. ..
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  9. colour photographs of Naga artefacts from various sources
    Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford 1928-01-01:1928-12-31 Sangtam naga objects C687.jpg naga objects C687.jpg naga objects C687.jpg nagaobjectsC687.jpg nagaobjectsC687.jpg Fiddle and bow made by a Sangtam of Mangaki village after an Ao model. The resonator is a cigarette tin and the strings horse hair. ..
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  10. colour photographs of Naga artefacts from various sources
    Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford 1928-01-01:1928-12-31 Lhota (Ndrung) naga objects C693.jpg naga objects C693.jpg naga objects C693.jpg nagaobjectsC693.jpg nagaobjectsC693.jpg Hat, rushukiven, made of cane with two fine serow horns and skin with feathers of Malayan wreathed hornbill. Worn at dances. A ..
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  11. colour photographs of Naga artefacts from various sources
    Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford 1928-01-01:1928-12-31 Kacha Lyengmai naga objects C694.jpg naga objects C694.jpg naga objects C694.jpg nagaobjectsC694.jpg nagaobjectsC694.jpg Drinking horn made of a large mithan horn on a cane-work stand. Kacha, Lyengmai village. artefacts Kacha Lyengmai error Kacha ..
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  12. colour photographs of Naga artefacts from various sources
    Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford 1928-01-01:1928-12-31 Sema naga objects C699.jpg naga objects C699.jpg naga objects C699.jpg nagaobjectsC699.jpg nagaobjectsC699.jpg Basket quiver containing 13 cane quarrels, fletched with leaf. Sema. artefacts Sema error Sema 5:44 Hutton J.H. gift Pitt Rivers Museum, ..
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  13. colour photographs of Naga artefacts from various sources
    Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford 1928-01-01:1928-12-31 Lhota naga objects C706.jpg naga objects C706.jpg naga objects C706.jpg nagaobjectsC706.jpg nagaobjectsC706.jpg Basket of patterned finely-woven split cane of conical form with a frame of bamboo cut into strips to a neck and spread out into ribs. ..
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  14. colour photographs of Naga artefacts from various sources
    Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford 1928-01-01:1928-12-31 Ao (Mongsen) naga objects C722.jpg naga objects C722.jpg naga objects C722.jpg nagaobjectsC722.jpg nagaobjectsC722.jpg Girl's first skirt. [two strips.] Mongsen Ao, Sangrachu village. artefacts Ao Mongsen Sangratsu (Sangrachu) error Ao (Mongsen) ..
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  15. colour photographs of Naga artefacts from various sources
    Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford 1928-01-01:1928-12-31 Angami naga objects C732.jpg naga objects C732.jpg naga objects C732.jpg nagaobjectsC732.jpg nagaobjectsC732.jpg Cloth of nettle fibre. Khonoma, Angami. [four strips.] artefacts Angami Khonoma error Angami Khonoma 5:94 Hutton J.H. gift Pitt Rivers ..
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  16. colour photographs of Naga artefacts from various sources
    Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford 1928-01-01:1928-12-31 Angami naga objects C733.jpg naga objects C733.jpg naga objects C733.jpg nagaobjectsC733.jpg nagaobjectsC733.jpg Cloth made of the skin of a kind of jute. [four strips.] Angami. artefacts Angami error Angami 5:95 Hutton J.H. gift Pitt Rivers Museum..
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  17. colour photographs of Naga artefacts from various sources
    Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford 1928-01-01:1928-12-31 Angami Memi naga objects C734.jpg naga objects C734.jpg naga objects C734.jpg nagaobjectsC734.jpg nagaobjectsC734.jpg Cloth made of the fibrous skin of a nettle. Angami, Memi village. [Blue lines perhaps cotton. Four strips.] artefacts Angami Memi ..
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  18. colour photographs of Naga artefacts from various sources
    Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford 1928-01-01:1928-12-31 Chang naga objects C738.jpg naga objects C738.jpg naga objects C738.jpg nagaobjectsC738.jpg nagaobjectsC738.jpg Boy's cloth, with pattern in wool. Chang, Tuensang village. [three strips.] artefacts Chang Tuensang error Chang Tuensang 5:100 Mills J...
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  19. colour photographs of Naga artefacts from various sources
    Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford 1928-01-01:1928-12-31 Kabui naga objects C745.jpg naga objects C745.jpg naga objects C745.jpg nagaobjectsC745.jpg nagaobjectsC745.jpg Girl's shawl, embroidered at the ends, with a row of white porcelain buttons sewn on each end, where is also a fringe of red dyed goat's..
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  20. colour photographs of Naga artefacts from various sources
    Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford 1928-01-01:1928-12-31 Lhota naga objects C760.jpg naga objects C760.jpg naga objects C760.jpg nagaobjectsC760.jpg nagaobjectsC760.jpg Cloth, puthiscu (puthi's cloth), red with broad black and narrow blue bands, only to be worn by a puthi (village priest). Now worn at ..
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  21. colour photographs of Naga artefacts from various sources
    Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford 1928-01-01:1928-12-31 Lhota naga objects C762.jpg naga objects C762.jpg naga objects C762.jpg nagaobjectsC762.jpg nagaobjectsC762.jpg Woman's black loin-cloth with lines of red and blue, and white panel embroidered with red and yellow at the edges. [two strips plus ..
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  22. colour photographs of Naga artefacts from various sources
    Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford 1928-01-01:1928-12-31 Ao naga objects C818.jpg naga objects C818.jpg naga objects C818.jpg nagaobjectsC818.jpg nagaobjectsC818.jpg naga objects C819.jpg naga objects C819.jpg naga objects C819.jpg nagaobjectsC819.jpg nagaobjectsC819.jpg naga objects C820.jpg naga ..
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  23. colour photographs of Naga artefacts from various sources
    Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford 1928-01-01:1928-12-31 Sema naga objects C824.jpg naga objects C824.jpg naga objects C824.jpg nagaobjectsC824.jpg nagaobjectsC824.jpg Warrior's cloth, asu-keda-pi, which belonged to Inato of Lumitsami, the principal Sema chief of his time. The cowrie circles denote ..
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  24. colour photographs of Naga artefacts from various sources
    Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford 1928-01-01:1928-12-31 Ao naga objects C884.jpg naga objects C884.jpg naga objects C884.jpg nagaobjectsC884.jpg nagaobjectsC884.jpg Boy's or woman's ear-ornament of 2 tail feathers of the racket-tailed drango and parrot feather. Ao. artefacts Ao error Ao 6:62 Mills J.P. ..
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  25. colour photographs of Naga artefacts from various sources
    Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford 1928-01-01:1928-12-31 Phom naga objects C910.jpg naga objects C910.jpg naga objects C910.jpg nagaobjectsC910.jpg nagaobjectsC910.jpg Ceremonial hair-cutting hammer of bamboo with a bean-like seed (?sworn-bean) on each of the seven pieces into which it is split. This is ..
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  26. colour photographs of Naga artefacts from various sources
    Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford 1928-01-01:1928-12-31 Chang naga objects C914.jpg naga objects C914.jpg naga objects C914.jpg nagaobjectsC914.jpg nagaobjectsC914.jpg naga objects C915.jpg naga objects C915.jpg naga objects C915.jpg nagaobjectsC915.jpg nagaobjectsC915.jpg German helmet brought back ..
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  27. colour photographs of Naga artefacts from various sources
    Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford 1928-01-01:1928-12-31 Angami (Eastern) naga objects C919.jpg naga objects C919.jpg naga objects C919.jpg nagaobjectsC919.jpg nagaobjectsC919.jpg Wooden cup or mug with handle, all in one piece. the base has four round depressions at the edge like a basket. A break has ..
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  28. colour photographs of Naga artefacts from various sources
    Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford 1928-01-01:1928-12-31 Lhota naga objects C924.jpg naga objects C924.jpg naga objects C924.jpg nagaobjectsC924.jpg nagaobjectsC924.jpg Pair of ear-pads for dance dress made of cotton pads in which are inserted printed pieces of bamboo, 3 to a pad, with goat's hair ..
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  29. colour photographs of Naga artefacts from various sources
    Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford 1928-01-01:1928-12-31 Lhota (Liye) naga objects C926.jpg naga objects C926.jpg naga objects C926.jpg nagaobjectsC926.jpg nagaobjectsC926.jpg Ear ornament, zangpha, of forked cane blackened with boiling pig fat, bound with yellow orchid-skin and red cane. Liye Lhota, ..
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  30. colour photographs of Naga artefacts from various sources
    Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford 1928-01-01:1928-12-31 Ao naga objects C955.jpg naga objects C955.jpg naga objects C955.jpg nagaobjectsC955.jpg nagaobjectsC955.jpg Skirt worn by old and middle-aged women of Chamirr and Lungkamrr clans whose fathers and forefathers have done the mithan sacrifice. Ao, ..
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  31. colour photographs of Naga artefacts from various sources
    Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford 1928-01-01:1928-12-31 Lhota (Liye) naga objects C965.jpg naga objects C965.jpg naga objects C965.jpg nagaobjectsC965.jpg nagaobjectsC965.jpg Phangdrup, cloth which can be worn by a man who has done the first social genna, but who has not touched a corpse. Composed of ..
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  32. photographs of Naga artefacts from various sources
    Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford 1928-01-01:1928-12-31 Angami naga objects C1270.jpg naga objects C1270.jpg naga objects C1270.jpg nagaobjectsC1270.jpg nagaobjectsC1270.jpg naga objects C1271.jpg naga objects C1271.jpg naga objects C1271.jpg nagaobjectsC1271.jpg nagaobjectsC1271.jpg naga objects ..
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