The Nagas

Hill Peoples of Northeast India

Project Introduction The Naga Database
  1. colour photographs of Naga artefacts from various sources
    University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Cambridge 1947-01-01:1947-12-31 Sema naga objects C169.jpg naga objects C169.jpg naga objects C169.jpg nagaobjectsC169.jpg nagaobjectsC169.jpg Shallow dish divided into 4 sections, of wood, on 3 legs connected by ring base. To contain rice and ..
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  2. colour photographs of Naga artefacts from various sources
    University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Cambridge 1947-01-01:1947-12-31 Konyak naga objects C185.jpg naga objects C185.jpg naga objects C185.jpg nagaobjectsC185.jpg nagaobjectsC185.jpg Man's bag, red cloth with black and white lines. Central part mostly light red with dark red ornament..
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  3. colour photographs of Naga artefacts from various sources
    University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Cambridge 1947-01-01:1947-12-31 Konyak naga objects C186.jpg naga objects C186.jpg naga objects C186.jpg nagaobjectsC186.jpg nagaobjectsC186.jpg White woven bag with designs of conventionalised lizards (?) in red and black. [Reverse plain.] ..
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  4. colour photographs of Naga artefacts from various sources
    University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Cambridge 1947-01-01:1947-12-31 naga objects C201.jpg naga objects C201.jpg naga objects C201.jpg nagaobjectsC201.jpg nagaobjectsC201.jpg Pair of brass armlets consisting of a rod splaying out into a trumpet shape at both ends and twisted round ..
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  5. colour photographs of Naga artefacts from various sources
    University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Cambridge 1947-01-01:1947-12-31 Tangkhul naga objects C207.jpg naga objects C207.jpg naga objects C207.jpg nagaobjectsC207.jpg nagaobjectsC207.jpg naga objects C208.jpg naga objects C208.jpg naga objects C208.jpg nagaobjectsC208.jpg nagaobjects..
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  6. colour photographs of Naga artefacts from various sources
    University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Cambridge 1947-01-01:1947-12-31 Angami naga objects C224.jpg naga objects C224.jpg naga objects C224.jpg nagaobjectsC224.jpg nagaobjectsC224.jpg naga objects C225.jpg naga objects C225.jpg naga objects C225.jpg nagaobjectsC225.jpg nagaobjects..
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  7. colour photographs of Naga artefacts from various sources
    University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Cambridge 1947-01-01:1947-12-31 Angami naga objects C226.jpg naga objects C226.jpg naga objects C226.jpg nagaobjectsC226.jpg nagaobjectsC226.jpg naga objects C227.jpg naga objects C227.jpg naga objects C227.jpg nagaobjectsC227.jpg nagaobjects..
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  8. colour photographs of Naga artefacts from various sources
    University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Cambridge 1947-01-01:1947-12-31 Angami naga objects C228.jpg naga objects C228.jpg naga objects C228.jpg nagaobjectsC228.jpg nagaobjectsC228.jpg Wooden beaker with cane handle, for drinking rice beer. Angami. artefacts Angami error Angami 2:116 ..
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  9. colour photographs of Naga artefacts from various sources
    University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Cambridge 1947-01-01:1947-12-31 Angami naga objects C231.jpg naga objects C231.jpg naga objects C231.jpg nagaobjectsC231.jpg nagaobjectsC231.jpg Wooden dish on 4 feet, used as a plate from which to eat. Angami. artefacts Angami error Angami 2:122..
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  10. colour photographs of Naga artefacts from various sources
    University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Cambridge 1947-01-01:1947-12-31 Chang naga objects C235.jpg naga objects C235.jpg naga objects C235.jpg nagaobjectsC235.jpg nagaobjectsC235.jpg naga objects C236.jpg naga objects C236.jpg naga objects C236.jpg nagaobjectsC236.jpg nagaobjects..
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  11. colour photographs of Naga artefacts from various sources
    University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Cambridge 1947-01-01:1947-12-31 Konyak naga objects C242.jpg naga objects C242.jpg naga objects C242.jpg nagaobjectsC242.jpg nagaobjectsC242.jpg Head-taker's basket, ceremonial and used mainly at dances. Fine dark-coloured conical basket ..
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  12. colour photographs of Naga artefacts from various sources
    University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Cambridge 1947-01-01:1947-12-31 Kalyo-Kengyu naga objects C246.jpg naga objects C246.jpg naga objects C246.jpg nagaobjectsC246.jpg nagaobjectsC246.jpg Axe shaped dao, with tang fitting into wooden handle which is bound with cane. Old pattern. ..
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  13. colour photographs of Naga artefacts from various sources
    University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Cambridge 1947-01-01:1947-12-31 Kalyo-Kengyu Chang Sema naga objects C247.jpg naga objects C247.jpg naga objects C247.jpg nagaobjectsC247.jpg nagaobjectsC247.jpg Dao, elongated form with hollow crescentic end. A long sleeve at near end embraces ..
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  14. colour photographs of Naga artefacts from various sources
    University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Cambridge 1947-01-01:1947-12-31 Kalyo-Kengyu naga objects C250.jpg naga objects C250.jpg naga objects C250.jpg nagaobjectsC250.jpg nagaobjectsC250.jpg Axe-shaped dao with long distal extension forming a sleeve round the wooden handle. Kalyo-..
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  15. colour photographs of Naga artefacts from various sources
    University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Cambridge 1947-01-01:1947-12-31 Angami naga objects C257.jpg naga objects C257.jpg naga objects C257.jpg nagaobjectsC257.jpg nagaobjectsC257.jpg Small basket standing on 4 wooden feet. The basketry twilled. Used for salted beans to provoke thirst..
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  16. colour photographs of Naga artefacts from various sources
    University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Cambridge 1947-01-01:1947-12-31 [not known] naga objects C258.jpg naga objects C258.jpg naga objects C258.jpg nagaobjectsC258.jpg nagaobjectsC258.jpg naga objects C1280.jpg naga objects C1280.jpg naga objects C1280.jpg nagaobjectsC1280.jpg naga..
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    University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Cambridge 1947-01-01:1947-12-31 [not known] naga objects C1281.jpg naga objects C1281.jpg naga objects C1281.jpg nagaobjectsC1281.jpg nagaobjectsC1281.jpg naga objects C260.jpg naga objects C260.jpg naga objects C260.jpg nagaobjectsC260.jpg ..
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  18. colour photographs of Naga artefacts from various sources
    University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Cambridge 1947-01-01:1947-12-31 Sema naga objects C263.jpg naga objects C263.jpg naga objects C263.jpg nagaobjectsC263.jpg nagaobjectsC263.jpg Shoulder ornament, aghuhu (enemies' teeth), of cane ornamented with cowries, red and yellow orchid ..
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  19. colour photographs of Naga artefacts from various sources
    University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Cambridge 1947-01-01:1947-12-31 Chang naga objects C272.jpg naga objects C272.jpg naga objects C272.jpg nagaobjectsC272.jpg nagaobjectsC272.jpg Man's body cloth, blue with red stripes and squares of red woven in, and broad white median stripe ..
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  20. colour photographs of Naga artefacts from various sources
    University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Cambridge 1947-01-01:1947-12-31 Ao naga objects C273.jpg naga objects C273.jpg naga objects C273.jpg nagaobjectsC273.jpg nagaobjectsC273.jpg Man's baldrick with groups of three cowrie shells sewn on it. ?Ao. artefacts Ao error Ao 2:177 Hutton J.H..
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  21. colour photographs of Naga artefacts from various sources
    University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Cambridge 1947-01-01:1947-12-31 Angami (Western) naga objects C274.jpg naga objects C274.jpg naga objects C274.jpg nagaobjectsC274.jpg nagaobjectsC274.jpg Black cloth with bold yellow and orange stripes near margins. Body cloth worn by both men ..
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  22. colour photographs of Naga artefacts from various sources
    University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Cambridge 1947-01-01:1947-12-31 Phom naga objects C275.jpg naga objects C275.jpg naga objects C275.jpg nagaobjectsC275.jpg nagaobjectsC275.jpg Man's body cloth, red and blue with white streaks - 'tiger stripe'. [Coarse cloth. 1 piece.] Phom Naga...
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  23. colour photographs of Naga artefacts from various sources
    University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Cambridge 1947-01-01:1947-12-31 Ao (Northern) naga objects C276.jpg naga objects C276.jpg naga objects C276.jpg nagaobjectsC276.jpg nagaobjectsC276.jpg naga objects C277.jpg naga objects C277.jpg naga objects C277.jpg nagaobjectsC277.jpg naga..
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  24. colour photographs of Naga artefacts from various sources
    University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Cambridge 1947-01-01:1947-12-31 Sema naga objects C280.jpg naga objects C280.jpg naga objects C280.jpg nagaobjectsC280.jpg nagaobjectsC280.jpg Dark blue fringed cloth with bands of red woolwork and a red and yellow tassel in one corner of goat ..
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  25. colour photographs of Naga artefacts from various sources
    University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Cambridge 1947-01-01:1947-12-31 Sema (Western) naga objects C281.jpg naga objects C281.jpg naga objects C281.jpg nagaobjectsC281.jpg nagaobjectsC281.jpg Body cloth of man who has given a full series of Feasts of Merit. Dark blue with red stripes ..
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  26. colour photographs of Naga artefacts from various sources
    University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Cambridge 1947-01-01:1947-12-31 Kalyo-Kengyu naga objects C283.jpg naga objects C283.jpg naga objects C283.jpg nagaobjectsC283.jpg nagaobjectsC283.jpg Men's body cloth, dark blue with 4 white stripes at each edge and red squares in middle. Over ..
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  27. colour photographs of Naga artefacts from various sources
    University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Cambridge 1947-01-01:1947-12-31 Sema Sangtam naga objects C286.jpg naga objects C286.jpg naga objects C286.jpg nagaobjectsC286.jpg nagaobjectsC286.jpg naga objects C287.jpg naga objects C287.jpg naga objects C287.jpg nagaobjectsC287.jpg naga..
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    University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Cambridge 1947-01-01:1947-12-31 naga objects C309.jpg naga objects C309.jpg naga objects C309.jpg nagaobjectsC309.jpg nagaobjectsC309.jpg Woman's cloth with black and orange stripes on white, worn as skirt. [Four strips.] Angami. artefacts Angami..
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    University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Cambridge 1947-01-01:1947-12-31 Sema naga objects C310.jpg naga objects C310.jpg naga objects C310.jpg nagaobjectsC310.jpg nagaobjectsC310.jpg Bridal skirt of dark blue cloth with white band at top, sewn with cowrie shells (Tsoga-mine) With a ..
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  30. colour photographs of Naga artefacts from various sources
    University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Cambridge 1947-01-01:1947-12-31 Chang naga objects C311.jpg naga objects C311.jpg naga objects C311.jpg nagaobjectsC311.jpg nagaobjectsC311.jpg Man's body cloth. [Three strips.] artefacts Chang error Chang Hansjorg Mayer: very fine 2:238 Mills J...
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  31. colour photographs of Naga artefacts from various sources
    University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Cambridge 1947-01-01:1947-12-31 Angami (Eastern) naga objects C313.jpg naga objects C313.jpg naga objects C313.jpg nagaobjectsC313.jpg nagaobjectsC313.jpg Young woman's skirt, black with median white stripe, on either side of which and at margins..
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  32. colour photographs of Naga artefacts from various sources
    University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Cambridge 1947-01-01:1947-12-31 Ao naga objects C314.jpg naga objects C314.jpg naga objects C314.jpg nagaobjectsC314.jpg nagaobjectsC314.jpg Woman's skirt, light blue with thin lines and squares of red (a variety of Subeti [the basic Ao skirt], ..
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    University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Cambridge 1947-01-01:1947-12-31 Sema naga objects C315.jpg naga objects C315.jpg naga objects C315.jpg nagaobjectsC315.jpg nagaobjectsC315.jpg Woman's cotton skirt of red and black stripes with broad white band at top (lakupichika) worn only by ..
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  34. colour photographs of Naga artefacts from various sources
    University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Cambridge 1947-01-01:1947-12-31 Kalyo-Kengyu naga objects C316.jpg naga objects C316.jpg naga objects C316.jpg nagaobjectsC316.jpg nagaobjectsC316.jpg Woman's skirt, dark blue with white lines and other ornament. [Three strips.] Kalyo-Kengyu. ..
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    University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Cambridge 1947-01-01:1947-12-31 naga objects C484.jpg naga objects C484.jpg naga objects C484.jpg nagaobjectsC484.jpg nagaobjectsC484.jpg Pair of brass armlets, worn by men. Konyak. artefacts Konyak error Hansjorg Mayer: made in Burma or Tibet 3:..
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    University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Cambridge 1947-01-01:1947-12-31 naga objects C485.jpg naga objects C485.jpg naga objects C485.jpg nagaobjectsC485.jpg nagaobjectsC485.jpg Pair of brass armlets worn by men. Spikes are solid. Konyak. artefacts Konyak error 3:191 Hutton J.H. gift ..
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    University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Cambridge 1947-01-01:1947-12-31 naga objects C486.jpg naga objects C486.jpg naga objects C486.jpg nagaobjectsC486.jpg nagaobjectsC486.jpg Pair of brass armlets, worn by men. Made by joining three narrow concave sections together. Konyak or Kalyo-..
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    University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Cambridge 1947-01-01:1947-12-31 Yachungr naga objects C487.jpg naga objects C487.jpg naga objects C487.jpg nagaobjectsC487.jpg nagaobjectsC487.jpg Two currency necklaces consisting of much-worn fossil shells and pieces of cane. Yachungr. ..
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    University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Cambridge 1947-01-01:1947-12-31 Konyak naga objects C491.jpg naga objects C491.jpg naga objects C491.jpg nagaobjectsC491.jpg nagaobjectsC491.jpg Ornamental necklace of seeds of Abrus precatoria. ?Konyak. artefacts Konyak error Konyak 3:199 gift ..
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    University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Cambridge 1947-01-01:1947-12-31 Konyak naga objects C504.jpg naga objects C504.jpg naga objects C504.jpg nagaobjectsC504.jpg nagaobjectsC504.jpg Dao, old pattern with red and black goat hair tufts on handle. Konyak. artefacts Konyak error Konyak ..
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    University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Cambridge 1947-01-01:1947-12-31 Konyak naga objects C508.jpg naga objects C508.jpg naga objects C508.jpg nagaobjectsC508.jpg nagaobjectsC508.jpg Woman's cane belt, made of 12 individual strips bound with black and yellow cane, joined together at ..
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    University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Cambridge 1947-01-01:1947-12-31 Sema naga objects C509.jpg naga objects C509.jpg naga objects C509.jpg nagaobjectsC509.jpg nagaobjectsC509.jpg Man's ornamental apron of cowrie shells sewn on cloth, with a brass disc hanging on a toggle in front. ..
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