The Nagas

Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Sangtam (Southern) naga objects C570.jpg naga objects C570.jpg naga objects C570.jpg nagaobjectsC570.jpg nagaobjectsC570.jpg Small fork with 3 prongs, made of sharpened slips of bamboo bound with cane; for removing stupified hornets from the comb. W. Angami, Sachema ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Zemi naga objects C577.jpg naga objects C577.jpg naga objects C577.jpg nagaobjectsC577.jpg nagaobjectsC577.jpg Brown wooden vessel for 'snacks' with sub-oval transverse bowl, a long straight handle curving off downwards into a ring at the end. It stand on 4 short out-..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Rengma naga objects C600.jpg naga objects C600.jpg naga objects C600.jpg nagaobjectsC600.jpg nagaobjectsC600.jpg Bamboo drinking cup, the surface stripped of cortex except for a vertical strip and band round the mouth which are covered with an indeterminate rocked ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Rengma naga objects C617.jpg naga objects C617.jpg naga objects C617.jpg nagaobjectsC617.jpg nagaobjectsC617.jpg Wooden amulet in the form of a spear-head barred on both sides with feather-like stripes in black (charcoal). Put over doors to keep out evil spirits. Rengma..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Angami naga objects C711.jpg naga objects C711.jpg naga objects C711.jpg nagaobjectsC711.jpg nagaobjectsC711.jpg Wooden drinking vessel, made by an Angami of Kohima more than 100 years ago. [Brass screw in side.] Angami, Tseminyu village. artefacts Angami Rengma ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Rengma naga objects C713.jpg naga objects C713.jpg naga objects C713.jpg nagaobjectsC713.jpg nagaobjectsC713.jpg Large cup of white wood modelled on a foreign pattern with bowl of semi-oval section and cylindrical stem expanding into a foot. Rengma, Tseminyu village. ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Zemi naga objects C755.jpg naga objects C755.jpg naga objects C755.jpg nagaobjectsC755.jpg nagaobjectsC755.jpg Unmarried girl's breastcloth or stomacher of black, edged at the ends with zigzags of red and white cotton. A fringe one end ornamented with 6 large green ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Kacha naga objects C763.jpg naga objects C763.jpg naga objects C763.jpg nagaobjectsC763.jpg nagaobjectsC763.jpg Large wrap of white cotton thread with thick warp threads of untwisted flock overlaid on one side (3.5 to the inch). Kacha, Pelekima village. [four strips.] ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Rengma naga objects C769.jpg naga objects C769.jpg naga objects C769.jpg nagaobjectsC769.jpg nagaobjectsC769.jpg Skirt of the wife of a man who has done the mithan sacrifice. Black with double red lines and narrow white panel worked with red black and yellow and pink ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford naga objects C770.jpg naga objects C770.jpg naga objects C770.jpg nagaobjectsC770.jpg nagaobjectsC770.jpg Young man's fringed cloth of dark indigo with four pairs of thin double red lines (two being marginal) and narrow white panel with small oblong ornaments of zigzags..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Rengma naga objects C772.jpg naga objects C772.jpg naga objects C772.jpg nagaobjectsC772.jpg nagaobjectsC772.jpg Cloth of the daughter of a man who has given full series of feasts of merit. Black with lines and rings of cowries centred with red-dyed tufts of dog's hair...
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Yachungr naga objects C776.jpg naga objects C776.jpg naga objects C776.jpg nagaobjectsC776.jpg nagaobjectsC776.jpg Skirt of a rich man's wife of indigo with fine white lines and narrow stripes on either side of a space in the centre filled with decorative bands and ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Sema naga objects C825.jpg naga objects C825.jpg naga objects C825.jpg nagaobjectsC825.jpg nagaobjectsC825.jpg Unmarried girl's cloth of dark indigo with two marginal and a central narrow stripe of light blue ornament with red wool. From the side stripes run transverse ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Angami (Eastern) naga objects C842.jpg naga objects C842.jpg naga objects C842.jpg nagaobjectsC842.jpg nagaobjectsC842.jpg Modelled head, for placing on a ledge on the house front. Apparently for ornament only. E. Angami, Chizami village. artefacts Angami Eastern ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Rengma naga objects C845.jpg naga objects C845.jpg naga objects C845.jpg nagaobjectsC845.jpg nagaobjectsC845.jpg Carved figure of wood, representing an old man standing, with a beard of grey bristles, and hair on the head capped with silver paper. The mouth is a small ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Konyak naga objects C911.jpg naga objects C911.jpg naga objects C911.jpg nagaobjectsC911.jpg nagaobjectsC911.jpg naga objects C912.jpg naga objects C912.jpg naga objects C912.jpg nagaobjectsC912.jpg nagaobjectsC912.jpg Warrior's hip ornament formed of two carved heads..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Konyak naga objects C929.jpg naga objects C929.jpg naga objects C929.jpg nagaobjectsC929.jpg nagaobjectsC929.jpg naga objects C1300.jpg naga objects C1300.jpg naga objects C1300.jpg nagaobjectsC1300.jpg nagaobjectsC1300.jpg Warrior's hip ornament composed of a block ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Rengma naga objects C931.jpg naga objects C931.jpg naga objects C931.jpg nagaobjectsC931.jpg nagaobjectsC931.jpg Amulet in the form of a strip of cane pointed at both ends with a tuft of fowl-feathers bound on below one end. It is set up where a stream is cutting in or ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Ao naga objects C953.jpg naga objects C953.jpg naga objects C953.jpg nagaobjectsC953.jpg nagaobjectsC953.jpg Rich woman's festival cloth of dull pink-red with black bands and stripes. The broad bands have triple red lines in the centre. Two narrower bands near the long ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Angami (Eastern) naga objects C960.jpg naga objects C960.jpg naga objects C960.jpg nagaobjectsC960.jpg nagaobjectsC960.jpg Young woman's skirt of black with narrow white panel. The black sides are edged with a red line: the panel is ornamented with woven transverse ..
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