The Nagas

Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Konyak naga objects C797.jpg naga objects C797.jpg naga objects C797.jpg nagaobjectsC797.jpg nagaobjectsC797.jpg Carved head of orange-brown wood, worn by a man who has taken a head: mouth is carefully carved with teeth within the lips and tinted cochineal colour. Two ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Konyak naga objects C798.jpg naga objects C798.jpg naga objects C798.jpg nagaobjectsC798.jpg nagaobjectsC798.jpg Neck pendant worn by a man who has taken a head, carved of wood with an original attempt at realism in the rendering of the mouth which is hollowed behind ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Angami (Eastern) naga objects C799.jpg naga objects C799.jpg naga objects C799.jpg nagaobjectsC799.jpg nagaobjectsC799.jpg Model female head of white wood, eyes of beetle elytra and mouth a coix seed; human hair. Carried on ceremonial occasions by a man who has killed a..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford 1931-01-01:1931-12-31 Konyak naga objects C800.jpg naga objects C800.jpg naga objects C800.jpg nagaobjectsC800.jpg nagaobjectsC800.jpg naga objects C801.jpg naga objects C801.jpg naga objects C801.jpg nagaobjectsC801.jpg nagaobjectsC801.jpg Small ovoid tobacco box ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Lhota naga objects C802.jpg naga objects C802.jpg naga objects C802.jpg nagaobjectsC802.jpg nagaobjectsC802.jpg Woman's pipe. [Bamboo bowl, separate stem, fixed in resin attachment to bowl, with separate pipe cleaner.] Lhota, Yamhung village. artefacts Lhota Yamhung ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Yimsungr naga objects C803.jpg naga objects C803.jpg naga objects C803.jpg nagaobjectsC803.jpg nagaobjectsC803.jpg Representation of human head roughly carved in wood, hung up as ornament at the building of a new morung to show the fate of all enemies of that morung. [..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford 1929-08-01:1929-08-31 Konyak naga objects C804.jpg naga objects C804.jpg naga objects C804.jpg nagaobjectsC804.jpg nagaobjectsC804.jpg naga objects C805.jpg naga objects C805.jpg naga objects C805.jpg nagaobjectsC805.jpg nagaobjectsC805.jpg Carved wooden standing ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford 1898-01-01:1898-12-31 naga objects C806.jpg naga objects C806.jpg naga objects C806.jpg nagaobjectsC806.jpg nagaobjectsC806.jpg Wooden carving painted red of 2 human heads on an oblong base. [Perhaps a basket decoration.] artefacts error 5:168 Cargill H.E. gift Pitt ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Konyak naga objects C807.jpg naga objects C807.jpg naga objects C807.jpg nagaobjectsC807.jpg nagaobjectsC807.jpg naga objects C810.jpg naga objects C810.jpg naga objects C810.jpg nagaobjectsC810.jpg nagaobjectsC810.jpg naga objects C1298.jpg naga objects C1298.jpg ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Angami naga objects C808.jpg naga objects C808.jpg naga objects C808.jpg nagaobjectsC808.jpg nagaobjectsC808.jpg Carved wooden model of a man showing details of costume etc. [Strips of paper used to denote cowrie shells.] Angami, ?Kohima village. artefacts Angami Kohima..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford 1919-01-01:1919-12-31 Sema naga objects C809.jpg naga objects C809.jpg naga objects C809.jpg nagaobjectsC809.jpg nagaobjectsC809.jpg naga objects C1299.jpg naga objects C1299.jpg naga objects C1299.jpg nagaobjectsC1299.jpg nagaobjectsC1299.jpg Native made model of a ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford 1924-01-01:1924-12-31 Angami (Dzuno-Kemena) naga objects C811.jpg naga objects C811.jpg naga objects C811.jpg nagaobjectsC811.jpg nagaobjectsC811.jpg Model of a wooden 'mangle' or gin for extracting the seed from cotton. The rollers are cut into inter-playing helices, ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford 1915-02-01:1915-02-31 Kacha naga objects C812.jpg naga objects C812.jpg naga objects C812.jpg nagaobjectsC812.jpg nagaobjectsC812.jpg Wooden model of cotton gin or mangle, for clearing cotton of seeds, with rollers carved into helices on one side, worked by a handle. ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Lhota naga objects C813.jpg naga objects C813.jpg naga objects C813.jpg nagaobjectsC813.jpg nagaobjectsC813.jpg Spindle with light wooden base for spinning fine string for hats. The spindle is suspended and spun with the hands. Men do the work. Lhota, Lungtsung village...
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford 1897-01-01:1897-12-31 Konyak naga objects C814.jpg naga objects C814.jpg naga objects C814.jpg nagaobjectsC814.jpg nagaobjectsC814.jpg naga objects C815.jpg naga objects C815.jpg naga objects C815.jpg nagaobjectsC815.jpg nagaobjectsC815.jpg naga objects C816.jpg naga ..
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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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5:208 private collection 1984-01-01:1984-12-31 error naga objects C822.jpg naga objects C822.jpg naga objects C822.jpg nagaobjectsC822.jpg nagaobjectsC822.jpg [Copper alloy ring, perhaps worn on thumb.] artefacts error 5:208 purchase private collection 1984-01-01:1984-12-31 Ursula Graham Bower's..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Sema naga objects C823.jpg naga objects C823.jpg naga objects C823.jpg nagaobjectsC823.jpg nagaobjectsC823.jpg Bridal skirt of rich man's daughter, divided lengthwise in three parts, black, light-grey and white, with black and red lines and embroidered geometrical ..
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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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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 1948-01-01:1948-12-31 Sema naga objects C826.jpg naga objects C826.jpg naga objects C826.jpg nagaobjectsC826.jpg nagaobjectsC826.jpg Bridal skirt of rich man's daughter. Black, central panel of blue, red, yellow glass beads; groups of cowries in threes; and thin red ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Sema naga objects C827.jpg naga objects C827.jpg naga objects C827.jpg nagaobjectsC827.jpg nagaobjectsC827.jpg Skirt of a girl whose parents have not done the mithan sacrifice, of black with a grey margin on one side. Zig-zag and other patterns along margin and lines ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford naga objects C829.jpg naga objects C829.jpg naga objects C829.jpg nagaobjectsC829.jpg nagaobjectsC829.jpg Rich man's oblong apron (lengta) of dull indigo material with a double row of ground cowries along the edges and on broad central band. Beside latter are rows of 6 ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford 1919-01-01:1919-12-31 Ao naga objects C830.jpg naga objects C830.jpg naga objects C830.jpg nagaobjectsC830.jpg nagaobjectsC830.jpg Young man's lengta of light material, the flap ornamented with a chevron design in black paint with rayed circles (?eyes) interspersed. ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Konyak naga objects C831.jpg naga objects C831.jpg naga objects C831.jpg nagaobjectsC831.jpg nagaobjectsC831.jpg Flute, bamboo, 'diaphragm' type with bamboo 'cap'. Konyak, Tamlu village. artefacts Konyak Tamlu error Konyak Tamlu 5:218 Balfour Henry 1922-01-01:1922-12-31..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Ao naga objects C832.jpg naga objects C832.jpg naga objects C832.jpg nagaobjectsC832.jpg nagaobjectsC832.jpg Bamboo flute. Ao, Chantongia village. artefacts Ao Chantongia error Ao Chantongia 5:219 Balfour Henry 1922-01-01:1922-12-31 gift Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford 1953...
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Konyak naga objects C833.jpg naga objects C833.jpg naga objects C833.jpg nagaobjectsC833.jpg nagaobjectsC833.jpg Flageolet of simple form, open at the end, with 3 finger-stops, and closed at the top. A short section of bamboo is fitted over the node just above a slit ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Konyak naga objects C834.jpg naga objects C834.jpg naga objects C834.jpg nagaobjectsC834.jpg nagaobjectsC834.jpg Transverse bamboo flute. Konyak, Tamlu village, collected while camping by the Dikhu River. artefacts Konyak Tamlu Dikhu R. error Konyak Tamlu Dikhu R. 5:221..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Zemi Marvongmai naga objects C835.jpg naga objects C835.jpg naga objects C835.jpg nagaobjectsC835.jpg nagaobjectsC835.jpg Flageolet of dark purple stained bamboo with cylindrical mouthpiece fitting outside and forming the air duct to the sound hole. It has four finger-..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Rengma (Naked) naga objects C836.jpg naga objects C836.jpg naga objects C836.jpg nagaobjectsC836.jpg nagaobjectsC836.jpg Three whistles or blocked-end flutes, khu, of same length and tuned to the same note, cut from small bamboo and loosely tied together. Brown. A boy ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Konyak naga objects C837.jpg naga objects C837.jpg naga objects C837.jpg nagaobjectsC837.jpg nagaobjectsC837.jpg Model of a wooden gong or xylophone in the form of a high narrow trough with a long projection (oblong in cross-section) at each end, one of which is carved ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Konyak (Chagyik) naga objects C838.jpg naga objects C838.jpg naga objects C838.jpg nagaobjectsC838.jpg nagaobjectsC838.jpg Alarm gong made of the inter-node of a large bamboo with terminal projecting handles on the closing nodes. there are two rough bamboo strikers. ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Konyak naga objects C839.jpg naga objects C839.jpg naga objects C839.jpg nagaobjectsC839.jpg nagaobjectsC839.jpg Jews harp of bamboo with one end attached to a cane cylinder worn in the ear: used by both sexes. At the other end is the jerking string with a bunch of ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Angami naga objects C840.jpg naga objects C840.jpg naga objects C840.jpg nagaobjectsC840.jpg nagaobjectsC840.jpg Drinking horn made from an unusually large horn of the water-buffalo. Angami, Kidima village. artefacts Angami Kidima error Angami Kidima 5:229 Mills J.P. ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Kalyo-Kengyu naga objects C841.jpg naga objects C841.jpg naga objects C841.jpg nagaobjectsC841.jpg nagaobjectsC841.jpg Bear-skin guard for the right wrist, the left being protected by the shield. Kalyo-Kengyu, Panso village. artefacts Kalyo-Kengyu Panso error Kalyo-..
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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 1929-08-01:1929-08-31 Konyak naga objects C843.jpg naga objects C843.jpg naga objects C843.jpg nagaobjectsC843.jpg nagaobjectsC843.jpg Carved wooden standing figure of a man with a gun, with tattooed design on the chest, and heavy ivory armlets on arms. Red wool ear ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford 1935-01-01:1935-12-31 Konyak naga objects C844.jpg naga objects C844.jpg naga objects C844.jpg nagaobjectsC844.jpg nagaobjectsC844.jpg Carved wooden figure of a female originally painted pink, with large ears with pierced lobes from which hang earrings of a short column..
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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 Angami (Eastern) naga objects C846.jpg naga objects C846.jpg naga objects C846.jpg nagaobjectsC846.jpg nagaobjectsC846.jpg Human head of clay. artefacts Angami Eastern Chizami error Angami (Eastern) Chizami 5:235 Mills J.P. 1936-09-01:1936-09-31 gift Pitt Rivers Museum,..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford 1897-01-01:1897-12-31 naga objects C847.jpg naga objects C847.jpg naga objects C847.jpg nagaobjectsC847.jpg nagaobjectsC847.jpg naga objects C848.jpg naga objects C848.jpg naga objects C848.jpg nagaobjectsC848.jpg nagaobjectsC848.jpg Human figure effigy from a ruktua ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Kalyo-Kengyu naga objects C849.jpg naga objects C849.jpg naga objects C849.jpg nagaobjectsC849.jpg nagaobjectsC849.jpg Rain-shield of palm leaves covered with plaited cane-work. Kalyo-Kengyu, Pangsha village artefacts Kalyo-Kengyu Pangsha error Kalyo-Kengyu Pangsha 6:1 ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Konyak naga objects C850.jpg naga objects C850.jpg naga objects C850.jpg nagaobjectsC850.jpg nagaobjectsC850.jpg Native portrait-carving of the sub-divisional officer at Mokokchung, [presumably J.H. Hutton]. artefacts Hutton J.H. Konyak Mokokchung error Konyak ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford 1917-01-01:1917-12-31 Ao naga objects C851.jpg naga objects C851.jpg naga objects C851.jpg nagaobjectsC851.jpg nagaobjectsC851.jpg Wooden figure of the Great Hornbill, hung up in the morung. Ao. artefacts Ao error Ao 6:3 Hutton J.H. gift Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford 1917-..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Angami (Eastern) naga objects C852.jpg naga objects C852.jpg naga objects C852.jpg nagaobjectsC852.jpg nagaobjectsC852.jpg Very highly conventionalised representation of the Malayan hornbill, cut from a long flat piece of wood: pegged to the front wall of a house as an ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford 1922-01-01:1922-12-31 Konyak naga objects C853.jpg naga objects C853.jpg naga objects C853.jpg nagaobjectsC853.jpg nagaobjectsC853.jpg Carved and painted figure of a hornbill from a morung. Konyak, Tamlung village. artefacts Konyak Tamlung error Konyak Tamlung 6:5 ..
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Konyak naga objects C854.jpg naga objects C854.jpg naga objects C854.jpg nagaobjectsC854.jpg nagaobjectsC854.jpg Sash made of bark fibre with ornaments woven in wool. Used by men as a part of their ceremonial dress for carrying a basket on the left hip. Presented to donor by Wankau, the Ang of ..
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6:11 1984-01-01:1984-12-31 error naga objects C855.jpg Phom naga objects C855.jpg naga objects C855.jpg naga objects C855.jpg nagaobjectsC855.jpg nagaobjectsC855.jpg Phom bag; the design is a copy of the traditional Phom warrior's body cloth. artefacts error Phom 6:11 Ganguli Milada 1984-01-01:..
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Sema naga objects C856.jpg naga objects C856.jpg naga objects C856.jpg nagaobjectsC856.jpg nagaobjectsC856.jpg Sema girl's headband, made of cane dyed red and yellow orchid stalk with tassels, of dog's hair. Zunheboto village. artefacts error Sema 6:12 Ganguli Milada 1976-01-01:1976-12-31 ..
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Gaidinliu 1973-01-01:1973-12-31 error naga objects C857.jpg Rongmei 6:14 artefacts descriptions derived from original source material unless in square brackets or otherwise stated Rongmei dancing belt, presented by Rani Gaidinliu 51 naga objects C857.jpg naga objects C857.jpg naga objects C857.jpg..
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6:16 naga objects C858.jpg error naga objects C858.jpg naga objects C858.jpg naga objects C858.jpg nagaobjectsC858.jpg nagaobjectsC858.jpg [Bamboo spoon] artefacts error 6:16 Ganguli Milada descriptions derived from original source material unless in square brackets or otherwise stated artefacts..
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1976-01-01:1976-12-31 error nagaobjectsC859.jpg nagaobjectsC859.jpg nagaobjectsC856.jpg Sema naga objects C859.jpg naga objects C859.jpg naga objects C859.jpg nagaobjectsC859.jpg nagaobjectsC859.jpg Sema ear ornaments, made of goat's hair dyed red and orchid stems. Zunheboto village. Worn with ..
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Phom naga objects C860.jpg naga objects C860.jpg naga objects C860.jpg nagaobjectsC860.jpg nagaobjectsC860.jpg Boy's dao holder, with carvings of tigers and heads. Phom, Hukpang village. artefacts error Phom Hukpong (Hukpang) 6:19 Ganguli Milada 1965-01-01:1965-12-31 Ganguli, Pilgrimage to the ..
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6:20 1975-01-01:1975-12-31 error naga objects C861.jpg Chang naga objects C861.jpg naga objects C861.jpg naga objects C861.jpg nagaobjectsC861.jpg nagaobjectsC861.jpg Two bamboo combs, Chang; gift of village elders in Hakchang village. artefacts error Chang 6:20 Ganguli Milada 1975-01-01:1975-12..
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Ang clan Chui 6:21 naga objects C862.jpg Konyak naga objects C862.jpg naga objects C862.jpg naga objects C862.jpg nagaobjectsC862.jpg nagaobjectsC862.jpg Carved wooden stick with little heads at both ends, stuck in a man's hair-knot. Konyak, Chui village, Ang clan. artefacts Ang clan Chui Konyak..
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6:22 naga objects C863.jpg Konyak naga objects C863.jpg naga objects C863.jpg naga objects C863.jpg nagaobjectsC863.jpg nagaobjectsC863.jpg Konyak wooden head, worn by successful warriors as a pendant. Purchased from the Nagaland Handloom and Handicrafts Development Corporation, Dimapur. ..
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6:24 naga objects C864.jpg Konyak naga objects C864.jpg naga objects C864.jpg naga objects C864.jpg nagaobjectsC864.jpg nagaobjectsC864.jpg Two wooden heads, worn by warriors as pendants. Konyak. Purchased from the Nagaland Handloom and Handicrafts Development Corporation, Dimapur. artefacts ..
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6:25 1980-01-01:1980-12-31 error naga objects C865.jpg Angami naga objects C865.jpg naga objects C865.jpg naga objects C865.jpg nagaobjectsC865.jpg nagaobjectsC865.jpg Two jew's harps made of bamboo. Used as a musical instrument and to drive away insects in the fields when the rice begins to ..
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6:26 naga objects C866.jpg Phom naga objects C866.jpg naga objects C866.jpg naga objects C866.jpg nagaobjectsC866.jpg nagaobjectsC866.jpg a carved pipe from Yacham. Phom artefacts error Phom 6:26 Ganguli Milada Yacham Ganguli, Pilgrimage to the Nagas, p.219 descriptions derived from original ..
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6:27 1980-01-01:1980-12-31 error naga objects C867.jpg Chang naga objects C867.jpg naga objects C867.jpg naga objects C867.jpg nagaobjectsC867.jpg nagaobjectsC867.jpg Chang headband worn by women over their head and twisted round the plait to protect their hair from dust while winnowing grain. ..
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6:28 1975-01-01:1975-12-31 error naga objects C868.jpg Ao naga objects C868.jpg naga objects C868.jpg naga objects C868.jpg nagaobjectsC868.jpg nagaobjectsC868.jpg Middle band attached to a man's ceremonial body cloth (tsungkoteps) worn by givers of Feasts of Merit. Figures of mithan, ..
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6:29 1976-01-01:1976-12-31 error naga objects C869.jpg Chang naga objects C869.jpg naga objects C869.jpg naga objects C869.jpg nagaobjectsC869.jpg nagaobjectsC869.jpg Lengta (apron) which would be worn only by successful warriors. Acquired in 1976, the last specimen made by a man who brought ..
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6:31 1972-01-01:1972-12-31 naga objects C870.jpg Sema naga objects C870.jpg naga objects C870.jpg naga objects C870.jpg nagaobjectsC870.jpg nagaobjectsC870.jpg Sash made of goat's hair, cane and yellow orchid. Sema, Zunheboto village. artefacts Sema Zunheboto 6:31 Ganguli Milada 1972-01-01:1972-..
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Gaidinliu 6:33 naga objects C871.jpg Rongmei naga objects C871.jpg naga objects C871.jpg naga objects C871.jpg nagaobjectsC871.jpg nagaobjectsC871.jpg Skirt worn by Rani Gaidinliu on special occasions and presented by her to donor. Rongmei. artefacts Gaidinliu error Rongmei 6:33 Ganguli Milada ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford 1897-01-01:1897-12-31 naga objects C872.jpg naga objects C872.jpg naga objects C872.jpg nagaobjectsC872.jpg nagaobjectsC872.jpg Pair of cane-work ear-plugs with coloured hair-fringes, worn by men. Banpara, Sangloi, Joboka, Kamlung. artefacts Banfera (Banpara) Sangloi ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford 1916-01-01:1916-01-31 Phom naga objects C873.jpg naga objects C873.jpg naga objects C873.jpg nagaobjectsC873.jpg nagaobjectsC873.jpg Carved coiled snake, pui-lengpo-pukh, hung up in the morung, ornamented with black dots and bars. [Made for collector.] Phom. artefacts ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford 1926-06-01:1926-06-31 Konyak (North) naga objects C874.jpg naga objects C874.jpg naga objects C874.jpg nagaobjectsC874.jpg nagaobjectsC874.jpg Ground stone celt mounted in cane-work as an amulet. Lasa (Borduria), North Konyak. artefacts Konyak North Borduria error ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Angami (Western) naga objects C875.jpg naga objects C875.jpg naga objects C875.jpg nagaobjectsC875.jpg nagaobjectsC875.jpg Spoon of white wood for rice beer. The bowl is round and saucer-like with a small foot: the handle carved in curious curves. Flat on the top and ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford 1916-01-01:1916-12-31 Angami naga objects C876.jpg naga objects C876.jpg naga objects C876.jpg nagaobjectsC876.jpg nagaobjectsC876.jpg Hammer of bamboo, sivu, used in hair cutting, the hair is tapped with the hammer over the edge of a dao. Angami. artefacts Angami error..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Kacha naga objects C877.jpg naga objects C877.jpg naga objects C877.jpg nagaobjectsC877.jpg nagaobjectsC877.jpg Necklace, ng-kui-pewo, of blue glass and yellow and orange stone beads in a double string, with on each side two tubular shell beads of conch-shell (columella..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford 1922-01-01:1922-12-31 Sema naga objects C878.jpg naga objects C878.jpg naga objects C878.jpg nagaobjectsC878.jpg nagaobjectsC878.jpg Slow-match, amisu, made of threshed millet heads bound with cane. Carried to the fields or kept in houses for lighting pipes and keeping ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Konyak naga objects C879.jpg naga objects C879.jpg naga objects C879.jpg nagaobjectsC879.jpg nagaobjectsC879.jpg Bismar, used by Wangpo, a brass caster, for weighing scraps of brass, in making brass armlets. Horizontal arm is cut with six grooves near one end to which ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Rengma naga objects C880.jpg naga objects C880.jpg naga objects C880.jpg nagaobjectsC880.jpg nagaobjectsC880.jpg Pair of greaves for protecting the legs in fighting (with cuirass and helmet). Rengma, Tesophenyu village. artefacts Rengma Tesophenyu error Rengma ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Kabui naga objects C881.jpg naga objects C881.jpg naga objects C881.jpg nagaobjectsC881.jpg nagaobjectsC881.jpg naga objects C882.jpg naga objects C882.jpg naga objects C882.jpg nagaobjectsC882.jpg nagaobjectsC882.jpg Oblong lidded basket of cane twill-work containing..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Ao naga objects C883.jpg naga objects C883.jpg naga objects C883.jpg nagaobjectsC883.jpg nagaobjectsC883.jpg Iron-bladed weeding-hoe with y-shaped haft of thick-walled bamboo, black-lacquered; the cane binding red-stained. Given by a young man to his sweetheart. Ao, ..
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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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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford 1924-01-01:1924-12-31 Phom naga objects C885.jpg naga objects C885.jpg naga objects C885.jpg nagaobjectsC885.jpg nagaobjectsC885.jpg Necklet of dyed porcupine quills, with coix seed and quill "beads". Phom. artefacts Phom error Phom 6:63 Hutton J.H. gift Pitt Rivers ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford 1914-01-01:1914-12-31 [not known] naga objects C886.jpg naga objects C886.jpg naga objects C886.jpg nagaobjectsC886.jpg nagaobjectsC886.jpg Pipe with nicotine-catcher of bamboo, with metal-lined wooden bowl and decorations of red and yellow cane work. artefacts error [..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Ao naga objects C887.jpg naga objects C887.jpg naga objects C887.jpg nagaobjectsC887.jpg nagaobjectsC887.jpg Dao-carrier carved with human or tiger figures and heads with narrow cloth tasselled belt, ornamented with a circle and crosses of cowries. It has a bone toggle...
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford 1919-01-01:1919-12-31 Chang naga objects C888.jpg naga objects C888.jpg naga objects C888.jpg nagaobjectsC888.jpg nagaobjectsC888.jpg Bamboo tobacco-pipe with burnt pattern on bowl and stem copied from warrior tattoo design. Chang. artefacts Chang error Chang 6:66 ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Konyak naga objects C889.jpg naga objects C889.jpg naga objects C889.jpg nagaobjectsC889.jpg nagaobjectsC889.jpg Four bamboo pegs for tree-climbing. Konyak, Kongan village. artefacts Konyak Kongan error Konyak Kongan Hansjorg Mayer: Abor 6:67 Hutton J.H. 1928-02-01:1928..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford 1923-01-01:1923-12-31 Chang naga objects C890.jpg naga objects C890.jpg naga objects C890.jpg nagaobjectsC890.jpg nagaobjectsC890.jpg Tobacco pipe with wooden stem carved with relief figures of two huluks and two men(?). The bowl is of bamboo with poker-work designs. ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Zemi naga objects C891.jpg naga objects C891.jpg naga objects C891.jpg nagaobjectsC891.jpg nagaobjectsC891.jpg Ear ornament set, in bamboo tube, for young man, comprising: a) two pith ear plugs called ngyia, imitating conch-spines, b) small fans pf red miniver feathers ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Angami (Eastern) naga objects C892.jpg naga objects C892.jpg naga objects C892.jpg nagaobjectsC892.jpg nagaobjectsC892.jpg Small ball or sphere representing the nest of the tree wasp; made of 3 small loops of bamboo strip at right angles, bound at the intersections with..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford 1919-01-01:1919-12-31 Angami naga objects C893.jpg naga objects C893.jpg naga objects C893.jpg nagaobjectsC893.jpg nagaobjectsC893.jpg Wooden spoon, lukki, for drinking rice beer, with concise oval bowl set transversely and handle with greater width in vertical plane. ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Konyak naga objects C894.jpg naga objects C894.jpg naga objects C894.jpg nagaobjectsC894.jpg nagaobjectsC894.jpg Finishing tool for making daos: a chisel-like piece of iron set in a wooden handle. Konyak, Tobu village. artefacts Konyak Tobu error Konyak Tobu 6:72 Mills ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford 1919-01-01:1919-12-31 Ao naga objects C895.jpg naga objects C895.jpg naga objects C895.jpg nagaobjectsC895.jpg nagaobjectsC895.jpg Wooden tobacco-pipe of calabash shape, lacquered. The stem is woven over with red and yellow cane and bound with brass wire where cane ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford 1927-01-01:1927-12-31 Angami (Eastern) naga objects C896.jpg naga objects C896.jpg naga objects C896.jpg nagaobjectsC896.jpg nagaobjectsC896.jpg Painted clay figure of a mithan. Eastern Angami, Khizabami (Khisami) village. artefacts Angami Eastern Chizami (Khizabami) ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford 1929-01-01:1929-12-31 Angami naga objects C897.jpg naga objects C897.jpg naga objects C897.jpg nagaobjectsC897.jpg nagaobjectsC897.jpg Piece of stone with roughly ground facets, used as a rubber for cleaning the body. Angami, Chazubami village. artefacts Angami Chezumi ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Sangtam naga objects C898.jpg naga objects C898.jpg naga objects C898.jpg nagaobjectsC898.jpg nagaobjectsC898.jpg Snare for jungle fowl of notched bamboo with cane noose tied to the end of a string. Made by Chamenthang. Sangtam, Mangaki village. artefacts Chamenthang of..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Ao naga objects C899.jpg naga objects C899.jpg naga objects C899.jpg nagaobjectsC899.jpg nagaobjectsC899.jpg Bamboo pot, for holding black waxy pigment (probably that used for patterns on textiles, but no details supplied); cut from a single bamboo internode. Ao. Longsa..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Lhota naga objects C900.jpg naga objects C900.jpg naga objects C900.jpg nagaobjectsC900.jpg nagaobjectsC900.jpg Young woman's ear tufts of red goat hair fringe with cotton and yellow orchid stem binding. Made by the same method as that employed in the Sema village of ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Chang naga objects C901.jpg naga objects C901.jpg naga objects C901.jpg nagaobjectsC901.jpg nagaobjectsC901.jpg Message conveying a challenge from Yongnyu village to Chimang village, consisting of a panji (signifying war) and split chilli (pain of decapitation), wrapped..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Lhota naga objects C902.jpg naga objects C902.jpg naga objects C902.jpg nagaobjectsC902.jpg nagaobjectsC902.jpg Love amulet of tiny feathers of a bird called tsentsu (?mythical), tied to a small piece of stick. "If a man can touch a woman's hand with this, she is his ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford 1923-01-01:1923-12-31 Tangkhul naga objects C903.jpg naga objects C903.jpg naga objects C903.jpg nagaobjectsC903.jpg nagaobjectsC903.jpg Small ring cut from the shankbone of a sambhur worn by men on the foreskin which is drawn through; the rest of the penis being pushed..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford 1915-01-01:1915-12-31 Yachungrr naga objects C904.jpg naga objects C904.jpg naga objects C904.jpg nagaobjectsC904.jpg nagaobjectsC904.jpg Symbolic message conveying to Mr. Hutton a challenge to personal combat, sent by the chief of Saporr, consisting of a chilli ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford [not known] naga objects C905.jpg naga objects C905.jpg naga objects C905.jpg nagaobjectsC905.jpg nagaobjectsC905.jpg Two knotted tally-strings recording number of days. From the shorter, knots were cut off daily by a traveller to the number of days estimated for the ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford 1914-11-01:1914-11-31 Ao naga objects C906.jpg naga objects C906.jpg naga objects C906.jpg nagaobjectsC906.jpg nagaobjectsC906.jpg Wooden tinder-box with flint and steel and tinder. Ao. artefacts Ao error Ao 6:88 Hutton J.H. gift Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford 1914-11-01:..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford 1948-01-01:1948-12-31 Tangkhul naga objects C907.jpg naga objects C907.jpg naga objects C907.jpg nagaobjectsC907.jpg nagaobjectsC907.jpg Zadham, cooking pot for rice; globular, rounded bottom, grey ware; two handles below flat rim. Broken and mended. Tangkhul, Nungbi ..
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford 1917-01-01:1917-12-31 Angami naga objects C908.jpg naga objects C908.jpg naga objects C908.jpg nagaobjectsC908.jpg nagaobjectsC908.jpg Eight-pronged implement of bamboo, lida, used in threshing grain, each prong knobbed with a section of the node. Angami. artefacts ..
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