The Nagas

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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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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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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University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Cambridge Konyak naga objects C284.jpg naga objects C284.jpg naga objects C284.jpg nagaobjectsC284.jpg nagaobjectsC284.jpg Body cloth of man who has given full series of Feasts of Merit. Brown with black and white lines and narrow white bands ..
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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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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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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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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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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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Museum of Mankind, London Kalyo-Kengyu naga objects C336.jpg naga objects C336.jpg naga objects C336.jpg nagaobjectsC336.jpg nagaobjectsC336.jpg Human skull, lacking lower mandible; 2 horns attached by rattan straps passed through holes in cranium. with strips of yellow leaf in bunches; ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Chang naga objects C522.jpg naga objects C522.jpg naga objects C522.jpg nagaobjectsC522.jpg nagaobjectsC522.jpg Bamboo cup with constricted waist and with burnt decoration (beginner's work). A mithan is portrayed with feet on a vertical line. artefacts error Chang 3:234..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford 1936-01-01:1936-12-31 Sangtam naga objects C523.jpg naga objects C523.jpg naga objects C523.jpg nagaobjectsC523.jpg nagaobjectsC523.jpg Bundle of thin wooden models of iron chabili, the old iron currency used by Aos and Sangtams. These models are put on the roof-trees ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford 1934-01-01:1934-12-31 Tangkhul naga objects C524.jpg naga objects C524.jpg naga objects C524.jpg nagaobjectsC524.jpg nagaobjectsC524.jpg Iron currency unit in the form of a short tanged conventionalised 2-edged dao, bifurcated at the top into two outmoving branches with..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Chang naga objects C525.jpg naga objects C525.jpg naga objects C525.jpg nagaobjectsC525.jpg nagaobjectsC525.jpg Plane-convex disc of brass used as currency. This is a small unit: half the value of the usual laya currency disc, and is extremely rare. Chang, Tuensang ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford 1934-01-01:1934-12-31 Chaokik naga objects C526.jpg naga objects C526.jpg naga objects C526.jpg nagaobjectsC526.jpg nagaobjectsC526.jpg Hair ornament of a man who has taken a head; made of a narrow oblong plate of wood expanding slightly towards one end which is ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Konyak naga objects C527.jpg naga objects C527.jpg naga objects C527.jpg nagaobjectsC527.jpg nagaobjectsC527.jpg Large hair-pin of red wood with rounded end, carved at the top with 3 heads under a mushroom-shaped hat. Worn by a man who has taken a head, through the ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford 1921-01-01:1921-12-31 Chaokik naga objects C529.jpg naga objects C529.jpg naga objects C529.jpg nagaobjectsC529.jpg nagaobjectsC529.jpg Man's hair ornament of mithan bone decorated with representation of a tiger, and tuft of hair. Shakji village, Chaokik Naga. artefacts..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford 1927-01-01:1927-12-31 Kabui naga objects C533.jpg naga objects C533.jpg naga objects C533.jpg nagaobjectsC533.jpg nagaobjectsC533.jpg Bird limed perch with bait-spine. Plains Kabui Naga, Lakhipur village. artefacts Kabui Lakhipur error Kabui 4:7 Mills J.P. gift Pitt ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford 1920-01-01:1920-12-31 naga objects C536.jpg naga objects C536.jpg naga objects C536.jpg nagaobjectsC536.jpg nagaobjectsC536.jpg Brush of pig's bristles in a bamboo handle for cleaning gauntlets. Lhota. Rephyim village artefacts Lhota Rephyim error 4:11 Mills J.P. gift ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Kacha naga objects C537.jpg naga objects C537.jpg naga objects C537.jpg nagaobjectsC537.jpg nagaobjectsC537.jpg Man's comb, composite, of bamboo splints bound together with cane strips. Kacha Naga, Injaona village. artefacts Kacha Injaona error Kacha Injaona 4:12 Mills ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Rengma (Naked) naga objects C538.jpg naga objects C538.jpg naga objects C538.jpg nagaobjectsC538.jpg nagaobjectsC538.jpg Man's double comb, ahipu, with 25 cane prongs passing through a short length of brown cane at one end of its, and bound with string. Naked Rengma, ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Konyak (S.W.) naga objects C539.jpg naga objects C539.jpg naga objects C539.jpg nagaobjectsC539.jpg nagaobjectsC539.jpg Young man's set of wristlets, worn only during a year when the village has taken a head (they are discarded at the New Year till another head is taken..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Angami (Eastern) naga objects C560.jpg naga objects C560.jpg naga objects C560.jpg nagaobjectsC560.jpg nagaobjectsC560.jpg Puzzle, khamedu, consisting of a length of small bamboo with a rectangular hole in the centre through which a string is looped in the middle, with ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Angami (Eastern) naga objects C561.jpg naga objects C561.jpg naga objects C561.jpg nagaobjectsC561.jpg nagaobjectsC561.jpg Guard to protect a sore on the shin: made of a shallow section cut from the nodal end of a large tube of bamboo; twisted fibre-cord passing through..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford 1929-06-01:1929-06-31 Rengma naga objects C562.jpg naga objects C562.jpg naga objects C562.jpg nagaobjectsC562.jpg nagaobjectsC562.jpg Thorns to clean the wound after castrating a pig. Rengma. artefacts Rengma error Rengma 4:105 Mills J.P. gift Pitt Rivers Museum, ..
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4:108 Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford 1921-01-01:1921-12-31 error naga objects C564.jpg naga objects C564.jpg naga objects C564.jpg nagaobjectsC564.jpg nagaobjectsC564.jpg Cloth with white band with design in black wax: worn by a man who has taken heads and done mithan sacrifices. artefacts error 4:..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Sema naga objects C567.jpg naga objects C567.jpg naga objects C567.jpg nagaobjectsC567.jpg nagaobjectsC567.jpg Wooden "spoon" with flat "bowl" for eating fermented rice from modhu, with slits to drain off the liquor. Sema, Kichilimi village. artefacts Sema Kichilimi ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Konyak naga objects C568.jpg naga objects C568.jpg naga objects C568.jpg nagaobjectsC568.jpg nagaobjectsC568.jpg Bamboo knife for peeling taro with point for piercing them for stringing. Konyak, Chi village. artefacts Konyak Chi error Konyak Chi 4:121 Mills J.P. 1923-10..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Sangtam (Southern) naga objects C569.jpg naga objects C569.jpg naga objects C569.jpg nagaobjectsC569.jpg nagaobjectsC569.jpg Spoor-maker made of a split length of bamboo with pig's trotters on the split ends. Used for making "deer spoor": made by one boy for another to ..
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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 Sangtam (Southern) naga objects C571.jpg naga objects C571.jpg naga objects C571.jpg nagaobjectsC571.jpg nagaobjectsC571.jpg Circular cake of salt, as obtained by Semas from the S. Sangtam and traded by them. Obtained in Ungma (Ao). artefacts Sangtam Southern Sema Ao ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Sangtam (Southern) naga objects C572.jpg naga objects C572.jpg naga objects C572.jpg nagaobjectsC572.jpg nagaobjectsC572.jpg Hook for extracting meat from a cooking pot with ?palm branch wood handle, the hook of iron with 2 curved prongs socketed on. The owner saw a ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford 1936-01-01:1936-12-31 naga objects C573.jpg naga objects C573.jpg naga objects C573.jpg nagaobjectsC573.jpg nagaobjectsC573.jpg Ginger scraper, made from a branching piece of cane. Smooth portion is held towards ground. Chongtore village. artefacts Chongtore error ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Lhota naga objects C575.jpg naga objects C575.jpg naga objects C575.jpg nagaobjectsC575.jpg nagaobjectsC575.jpg Cloth for carrying a child, white with slight pattern of red, yellow and black. Lhota, Pyangsu village. artefacts Lhota Pyangsa (Pyangsu) error Lhota Pyangsa ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Angami (Western) naga objects C576.jpg naga objects C576.jpg naga objects C576.jpg nagaobjectsC576.jpg nagaobjectsC576.jpg Pair of wooden vessels, made as a feat of craftsmanship rather than for practical use. Western Angami, Merema village. artefacts Angami Western ..
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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 Lhota naga objects C581.jpg naga objects C581.jpg naga objects C581.jpg nagaobjectsC581.jpg nagaobjectsC581.jpg Fish-trap or creel, mothen. Lhota, Japiri village. artefacts Lhota Japiri error Lhota Japiri 4:137 Mills J.P. 1920-01-01:1920-12-31 gift Pitt Rivers Museum, ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Ao naga objects C582.jpg naga objects C582.jpg naga objects C582.jpg nagaobjectsC582.jpg nagaobjectsC582.jpg Receptacles of spathe and twilled basketry, with gourd stopper, for holding white ants or termites, which are required alive for fish-bait. Ao, Chungta village. ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Ao naga objects C583.jpg naga objects C583.jpg naga objects C583.jpg nagaobjectsC583.jpg nagaobjectsC583.jpg naga objects C584.jpg naga objects C584.jpg naga objects C584.jpg nagaobjectsC584.jpg nagaobjectsC584.jpg Cane fish trap, thabaktapan, with narrow entrance ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Sangtam (Southern) naga objects C586.jpg naga objects C586.jpg naga objects C586.jpg nagaobjectsC586.jpg nagaobjectsC586.jpg Implement for scooping out semi-stupified (poisoned) fish, made of split bamboo splayed out and lined with thorny calamus midrib along each slip ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Ao naga objects C587.jpg naga objects C587.jpg naga objects C587.jpg nagaobjectsC587.jpg nagaobjectsC587.jpg Cane fish trap, nokharipen, of oval barrel form closed at the ends, with 2 rectangular openings at the side set with spikes to prevent egress of the fish. Ao, ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Phom naga objects C588.jpg naga objects C588.jpg naga objects C588.jpg nagaobjectsC588.jpg nagaobjectsC588.jpg naga objects C589.jpg naga objects C589.jpg naga objects C589.jpg nagaobjectsC589.jpg nagaobjectsC589.jpg Rice beer jug of bamboo with mouth cut at a slant, ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Phom naga objects C590.jpg naga objects C590.jpg naga objects C590.jpg nagaobjectsC590.jpg nagaobjectsC590.jpg Large rice beer jug of bamboo with burnt-out mouth, and upper node perforated with a small hole at the opposite end from the tip. The cortex is thick and ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Ao naga objects C592.jpg naga objects C592.jpg naga objects C592.jpg nagaobjectsC592.jpg nagaobjectsC592.jpg Pair of ceremonial drinking vessels of bamboo with incised zigzag line patterns covering the outer surface. Rice-beer is put into both vessels, and the spout of ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Chang naga objects C593.jpg naga objects C593.jpg naga objects C593.jpg nagaobjectsC593.jpg nagaobjectsC593.jpg Drinking vessel of bamboo from the Chang village of Yempong, which belonged to Thangpong. The figure carved in bold relief on the front represents Thangso of ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Konyak naga objects C594.jpg naga objects C594.jpg naga objects C594.jpg nagaobjectsC594.jpg nagaobjectsC594.jpg Man's drinking horn made of a small mithan horn with a serow horn at the tip and two small horns of wood, one on each side of it, with a band of plaited cane..
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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 Chang naga objects C601.jpg naga objects C601.jpg naga objects C601.jpg nagaobjectsC601.jpg nagaobjectsC601.jpg Vessel for baling rice into cooking-pot, made of unripe bamboo dried and shrunk. Ripe bamboo is apt to split. Chang, Tuensang village. artefacts Chang ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Rengma (Naked) naga objects C603.jpg naga objects C603.jpg naga objects C603.jpg nagaobjectsC603.jpg nagaobjectsC603.jpg Man's drinking vessel, aohu, of bamboo with cane handle with cortex removed and mouth cut at a slant to a point. Naked Rengma, Meluri village. ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Rengma (Naked) naga objects C604.jpg naga objects C604.jpg naga objects C604.jpg nagaobjectsC604.jpg nagaobjectsC604.jpg Woman's drinking cup, nimzar aohu, of bamboo with cortex removed and bevelled mouth; with cane handle. Naked Rengma, Meluri village. artefacts Rengma..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Konyak naga objects C607.jpg naga objects C607.jpg naga objects C607.jpg nagaobjectsC607.jpg nagaobjectsC607.jpg Small bamboo cup, cylindrical, engraved with shaved and burnt designs...roughly executed. Usually given by an unmarried girl to her lover. Konyak, Nian ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Chang naga objects C608.jpg naga objects C608.jpg naga objects C608.jpg nagaobjectsC608.jpg nagaobjectsC608.jpg Iron instrument for working incised pattern on bamboo drinking vessels. The outline is cut with the corner of the broad end; the double-spiked end is used ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Sema naga objects C610.jpg naga objects C610.jpg naga objects C610.jpg nagaobjectsC610.jpg nagaobjectsC610.jpg Jawbone of a dog hung from the lentel of a house to keep away spirits. The dog spirit barks when spirits approach. Sema, Mishilimi village artefacts Sema ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Rengma naga objects C611.jpg naga objects C611.jpg naga objects C611.jpg nagaobjectsC611.jpg nagaobjectsC611.jpg Magic bundle placed in the village spring to lay a curse on the Rengma village of Tesophenyu. It contains: 1. hair of witch who used it; 2. earth from grave ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Sema naga objects C613.jpg naga objects C613.jpg naga objects C613.jpg nagaobjectsC613.jpg nagaobjectsC613.jpg 'Dead' female luck-stone, anagha. Sema, Tsivikaputomi village. artefacts Sema Tsivikaputomi error Sema Tsivikaputomi 4:178 Mills J.P. 1922-10-07:1922-10-07 ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford 1923-01-01:1923-12-31 naga objects C614.jpg naga objects C614.jpg naga objects C614.jpg nagaobjectsC614.jpg nagaobjectsC614.jpg Tiger's canine tooth on which oaths have been taken. artefacts error 4:179 Mills J.P. gift Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford 1923-01-01:1923-12-31 ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Sema naga objects C615.jpg naga objects C615.jpg naga objects C615.jpg nagaobjectsC615.jpg nagaobjectsC615.jpg Badger's tooth amulet. Mr Mills was assured that if he kept the tooth, with a large stone celt in a basket, in his house, he would certainly grow rich. Sema, ..
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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 1923-01-01:1923-12-31 Konyak Ao naga objects C619.jpg naga objects C619.jpg naga objects C619.jpg nagaobjectsC619.jpg nagaobjectsC619.jpg Two tattooing needles of quill in bamboo holders; the quills being bound together with blue thread. The bamboo holder when used is ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Zemi naga objects C621.jpg naga objects C621.jpg naga objects C621.jpg nagaobjectsC621.jpg nagaobjectsC621.jpg Pointed lancet made of a slip of cane sliced thin and bent and bound with bark strip in a curve at the pointed end, the point hardened with fire. Seen in use ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Konyak naga objects C623.jpg naga objects C623.jpg naga objects C623.jpg nagaobjectsC623.jpg nagaobjectsC623.jpg Wooden bull-roarer with cane handle, notches and incised decorations. A boy's toy now becoming obsolete. Konyak, Shiong village. artefacts Konyak Shiong ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Konyak naga objects C625.jpg naga objects C625.jpg naga objects C625.jpg nagaobjectsC625.jpg nagaobjectsC625.jpg Bull-roarer used by boys as a toy to bring rain, resembling a fish-tail (if the 'fork' were deeper the roarer would split). Konyak, Tamlu village. artefacts ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Konyak naga objects C628.jpg naga objects C628.jpg naga objects C628.jpg nagaobjectsC628.jpg nagaobjectsC628.jpg Low wooden stool carved with 16 hornbill heads in relief; used only by Ang (hereditary chief and priest). Konyak, Wakching village. artefacts Konyak Wakching..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Chang naga objects C629.jpg naga objects C629.jpg naga objects C629.jpg nagaobjectsC629.jpg nagaobjectsC629.jpg Specimen of goat's hair and glue for binding on spear shaft. Chang, Longtang village. artefacts Chang Longtang error Chang Longtang 4:204 Mills J.P. 1936-12-..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Kalyo-Kengyu naga objects C633.jpg naga objects C633.jpg naga objects C633.jpg nagaobjectsC633.jpg nagaobjectsC633.jpg Round wooden food dish with pedestal and carrying handle carved of one piece. Open-work triangles are cut in the base. Kalyo-Kengyu, Sangchurr village...
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Rengma naga objects C636.jpg naga objects C636.jpg naga objects C636.jpg nagaobjectsC636.jpg nagaobjectsC636.jpg Warrior's headdress of hide, hair-covered. Decorated with wooden 'horns', hair fringes and 'tiger's eyes' made with coix seeds and beetle elytrae. Rengma, ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Konyak naga objects C641.jpg naga objects C641.jpg naga objects C641.jpg nagaobjectsC641.jpg nagaobjectsC641.jpg Cane-work hat ornamented with two thin laminae of mithan horn, two crescent pieces of brass, the skin and forelegs of a monitor, and two carved wooden heads...
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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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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Konyak naga objects C644.jpg naga objects C644.jpg naga objects C644.jpg nagaobjectsC644.jpg nagaobjectsC644.jpg Warrior's cane-work hat with red dyed goat's hair ornamented with two pieces of mithan horn with human hair on the end. Konyak, Chinlong village. artefacts ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Yachungerr naga objects C645.jpg naga objects C645.jpg naga objects C645.jpg nagaobjectsC645.jpg nagaobjectsC645.jpg Cane war helmet with chaplet of human and bear hair. Yachungerr, Cheshorr village. artefacts Yachungerr Cheshorr error Yachungerr Cheshorr 4:221 Mills J...
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Konyak naga objects C647.jpg naga objects C647.jpg naga objects C647.jpg nagaobjectsC647.jpg nagaobjectsC647.jpg Man's black basket-work hat with black horns and black hair-fringes. The horns are barred with white chevrons. A strip of hide with long coarse hair forms a ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Zemi naga objects C651.jpg naga objects C651.jpg naga objects C651.jpg nagaobjectsC651.jpg nagaobjectsC651.jpg Man's hair ornament consisting of a tubular cross-bar of white cotton bound with a network of black and red threads and strips of yellow orchid stem, with two ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Konyak (Southern) naga objects C655.jpg naga objects C655.jpg naga objects C655.jpg nagaobjectsC655.jpg nagaobjectsC655.jpg Warrior's hair ornament with hair from heads taken in raids. Found at Wailam (Pangsha) village (Kalyo-Kengyu), but probably belonging to a man of ..
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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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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Lhota naga objects C661.jpg naga objects C661.jpg naga objects C661.jpg nagaobjectsC661.jpg nagaobjectsC661.jpg Beer-making strainer, chani, on which fermented rice is placed. Warm water is poured over it. The resultant liquor is chamchu, the ordinary drink of all ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Konyak naga objects C663.jpg naga objects C663.jpg naga objects C663.jpg nagaobjectsC663.jpg nagaobjectsC663.jpg Dao-shaped pendant for hanging from eaves of a house. Derived from the bull-roarer. Konyak, Chongwe (Aopao) village. artefacts Konyak Aopao (Chongwe) Aopao ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Rengma (Naked) naga objects C666.jpg naga objects C666.jpg naga objects C666.jpg nagaobjectsC666.jpg nagaobjectsC666.jpg Bull-roarer, aowu-prurr, a boy's toy. The cord for whirling it being tied through a hole near point. Naked Rengma, Meluri village. artefacts Rengma ..
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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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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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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Konyak naga objects C672.jpg naga objects C672.jpg naga objects C672.jpg nagaobjectsC672.jpg nagaobjectsC672.jpg Small primitive clarinet with vibrating tongue at upper end, two stops. Konyak, Oting village. artefacts Konyak Oting error Konyak Oting 5:11 Mills J.P. 1923..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Konyak naga objects C673.jpg naga objects C673.jpg naga objects C673.jpg nagaobjectsC673.jpg nagaobjectsC673.jpg Small clarinet made of green reed closed by a node which is shaved off to a round point and slit to form a single vibrating tongue. There are two fringe ..
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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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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford naga objects C686.jpg naga objects C686.jpg naga objects C686.jpg nagaobjectsC686.jpg nagaobjectsC686.jpg Small monochord fiddle, made of a small coconut shell covered tightly with a membrane tied at the apex. Stem is of wood carved into a roll at the end with a raised ..
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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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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Zemi naga objects C690.jpg naga objects C690.jpg naga objects C690.jpg nagaobjectsC690.jpg nagaobjectsC690.jpg Fiddle with gourd body covered with spathe, a long thin carved wooden neck with short bamboo bars tied on transversely. It has a single string of horse hair ..
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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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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Konyak naga objects C695.jpg naga objects C695.jpg naga objects C695.jpg nagaobjectsC695.jpg nagaobjectsC695.jpg Cane-work hat with chaplet of wild boar bristles with a small fringe of bear's hair beneath and plume of hair taken from the head of a Mohung woman taken in ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Angami (Eastern) naga objects C696.jpg naga objects C696.jpg naga objects C696.jpg nagaobjectsC696.jpg nagaobjectsC696.jpg naga objects C697.jpg naga objects C697.jpg naga objects C697.jpg nagaobjectsC697.jpg nagaobjectsC697.jpg Flat kite-shaped rain hat made of ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Ao naga objects C698.jpg naga objects C698.jpg naga objects C698.jpg nagaobjectsC698.jpg nagaobjectsC698.jpg Bride's rice-basket with flat, square base and cane-loop handle. Woven with a reticulated diamond pattern. Ao, Yacham village. artefacts Ao Yacham error Ao ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Phom naga objects C701.jpg naga objects C701.jpg naga objects C701.jpg nagaobjectsC701.jpg nagaobjectsC701.jpg naga objects C702.jpg naga objects C702.jpg naga objects C702.jpg nagaobjectsC702.jpg nagaobjectsC702.jpg Head-hunting basket made of broad strips of bamboo ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Konyak naga objects C703.jpg naga objects C703.jpg naga objects C703.jpg nagaobjectsC703.jpg nagaobjectsC703.jpg Man's carrying basket with tassels of black hair. Konyak, Kongnyu village. artefacts Konyak Kongnyu error Konyak Kongnyu 5:49 Mills J.P. 1936-11-11:1936-11-..
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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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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Chang naga objects C708.jpg naga objects C708.jpg naga objects C708.jpg nagaobjectsC708.jpg nagaobjectsC708.jpg A pair of horns of sago palm spathe ?, put over the horns of the bull's head hung on a house front to increase their size. Chang, Hakchang village. artefacts ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Sema naga objects C709.jpg naga objects C709.jpg naga objects C709.jpg nagaobjectsC709.jpg nagaobjectsC709.jpg Round large heavy wooden dish with four divisions and four legged stand with ring base. Sema, Vishepu village. artefacts Sema Vishyepu (Vishepu) error Sema ..
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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 Konyak naga objects C714.jpg naga objects C714.jpg naga objects C714.jpg nagaobjectsC714.jpg nagaobjectsC714.jpg Cane-work (cross-warp checker) model of a man with a basket hung up in an Ang's house. Collected on a transfrontier expedition. Konyak, Longmien village. ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Angami (Western) naga objects C717.jpg naga objects C717.jpg naga objects C717.jpg nagaobjectsC717.jpg nagaobjectsC717.jpg naga objects C718.jpg naga objects C718.jpg naga objects C718.jpg nagaobjectsC718.jpg nagaobjectsC718.jpg Model of a lifesize figure put on the ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Konyak naga objects C719.jpg naga objects C719.jpg naga objects C719.jpg nagaobjectsC719.jpg nagaobjectsC719.jpg Cane-work (cross-warp checker) ornament, representing 7 conventionalised men, their feet on the base-line, their heads meeting at the apex. Hung up in the ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford 1923-01-01:1923-12-31 Ao (Chongli) naga objects C720.jpg naga objects C720.jpg naga objects C720.jpg nagaobjectsC720.jpg nagaobjectsC720.jpg Suvangsu (Chongli Ao), worn by a man of Chamir phratry who has done genna with a share of a head or by a man of Pongen or ..
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