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 1943-01-01:1943-12-31 Kalyo-Kengyu naga objects C189.jpg naga objects C189.jpg naga objects C189.jpg nagaobjectsC189.jpg nagaobjectsC189.jpg Burial urn from Nimi village, Kalyo-Kengyu tribe. "This village has an individual culture of ..
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  2. colour photographs of Naga artefacts from various sources
    University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Cambridge 1919-01-01:1919-12-31 Kalyo-Kengyu naga objects C193.jpg naga objects C193.jpg naga objects C193.jpg nagaobjectsC193.jpg nagaobjectsC193.jpg A pair of wrist ornaments of dyed split cane and dendrobium. Worn by the Changs, made by Kalyo-..
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  3. colour photographs of Naga artefacts from various sources
    University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Cambridge Kalyo-Kengyu naga objects C200.jpg naga objects C200.jpg naga objects C200.jpg nagaobjectsC200.jpg nagaobjectsC200.jpg Cane armlet worn on right arm as protection against dao-blows. Right arm not covered by the shield worn by Chingmei ..
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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 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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  5. 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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  6. 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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  7. colour photographs of Naga artefacts from various sources
    University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Cambridge Kalyo-Kengyu naga objects C251.jpg naga objects C251.jpg naga objects C251.jpg nagaobjectsC251.jpg nagaobjectsC251.jpg Dao, large black and long iron handle with wooden end. Obsolete type. Kalyo Kengyu, Panso village. artefacts Kalyo-..
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  8. colour photographs of Naga artefacts from various sources
    University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Cambridge 1943-01-01:1943-12-31 Kalyo-Kengyu naga objects C252.jpg naga objects C252.jpg naga objects C252.jpg nagaobjectsC252.jpg nagaobjectsC252.jpg "Smith's stone hammer - nokhu - from Sanglao in the Kalyo-Kengyu Naga country between Assam and..
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  9. colour photographs of Naga artefacts from various sources
    University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Cambridge 1943-01-01:1943-12-31 Kalyo-Kengyu naga objects C253.jpg naga objects C253.jpg naga objects C253.jpg nagaobjectsC253.jpg nagaobjectsC253.jpg Small basket, of closely woven cane. Kalyo-Kengyu. artefacts Kalyo-Kengyu error Kalyo-Kengyu 2:..
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  10. colour photographs of Naga artefacts from various sources
    University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Cambridge 1943-01-01:1943-12-31 Kalyo-Kengyu naga objects C254.jpg naga objects C254.jpg naga objects C254.jpg nagaobjectsC254.jpg nagaobjectsC254.jpg Flint and steel in [wooden] case from Sanglao village, Kalyo-Kengyu. artefacts Kalyo-Kengyu ..
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  11. colour photographs of Naga artefacts from various sources
    University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Cambridge 1943-01-01:1943-12-31 Kalyo-Kengyu naga objects C264.jpg naga objects C264.jpg naga objects C264.jpg nagaobjectsC264.jpg nagaobjectsC264.jpg Dao box (sheath for knife, sometimes called a sling) with tapes and horn toggle. artefacts ..
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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 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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  13. 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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  14. colour photographs of Naga artefacts from various sources
    Museum of Mankind, London 1954-01-01:1954-12-31 Kalyo-Kengyu naga objects C334.jpg naga objects C334.jpg naga objects C334.jpg nagaobjectsC334.jpg nagaobjectsC334.jpg Iron hoe blade with socket to fit on haft. Kalyo-Kengyu. artefacts Kalyo-Kengyu error Kalyo-Kengyu 3:22 gift Museum of Mankind, ..
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  15. colour photographs of Naga artefacts from various sources
    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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  16. colour photographs of Naga artefacts from various sources
    Museum of Mankind, London Kalyo-Kengyu naga objects C381.jpg naga objects C381.jpg naga objects C381.jpg nagaobjectsC381.jpg nagaobjectsC381.jpg Two bamboo combs, made from separate slivers, backed with fine rattan or other material. Kalyo-Kengyu, Panso village. artefacts Kalyo-Kengyu Panso error..
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  17. colour photographs of Naga artefacts from various sources
    Museum of Mankind, London 1951-01-01:1951-12-31 Kalyo-Kengyu naga objects C445.jpg naga objects C445.jpg naga objects C445.jpg nagaobjectsC445.jpg nagaobjectsC445.jpg Belt and dao sheath. Kalyo-Kengyu. artefacts Kalyo-Kengyu error Kalyo-Kengyu 3:142 gift Museum of Mankind, London 1951-01-01:1951-..
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  18. colour photographs of Naga artefacts from various sources
    Museum of Mankind, London 1954-01-01:1954-12-31 Kalyo-Kengyu naga objects C465.jpg naga objects C465.jpg naga objects C465.jpg nagaobjectsC465.jpg nagaobjectsC465.jpg Man's cotton lengta. Kalyo-Kengyu. artefacts Kalyo-Kengyu error Kalyo-Kengyu 3:164 gift Museum of Mankind, London 1954-01-01:1954-..
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  19. colour photographs of Naga artefacts from various sources
    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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  20. colour photographs of Naga artefacts from various sources
    Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Kalyo-Kengyu naga objects C748.jpg naga objects C748.jpg naga objects C748.jpg nagaobjectsC748.jpg nagaobjectsC748.jpg Man's body cloth, of cotton, with tufts of indigo threads and red hair sewn on greyish background. Kalyo-Kengyu, Wui village. [three strips.] artefacts..
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  21. colour photographs of Naga artefacts from various sources
    Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Kalyo-Kengyu naga objects C789.jpg naga objects C789.jpg naga objects C789.jpg nagaobjectsC789.jpg nagaobjectsC789.jpg Tobacco box of mithan horn [and cane binding]. Kalyo-Kengyu, Noklak village. artefacts Kalyo-Kengyu Noklak Noklak error Kalyo-Kengyu 5:151 Mills J.P. ..
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  22. colour photographs of Naga artefacts from various sources
    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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  23. colour photographs of Naga artefacts from various sources
    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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  24. colour photographs of Naga artefacts from various sources
    Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford Kalyo-Kengyu naga objects C934.jpg naga objects C934.jpg naga objects C934.jpg nagaobjectsC934.jpg nagaobjectsC934.jpg Flageolet of cane with four finger holes. Closed at one end by a node small hole is bored in side near the node, over the hole a piece of bamboo is ..
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