Arts of Africa, Oceania and the Americas | Antiquities - 19 Feb 2025

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Two Naga necklaces

£150 - £250 £353

Two Naga necklaces
Nagaland
chank shell, coloured glass, shell and carnelian beads, one with a double shell pendant with a cloth bound wood support and two brass bell pendants, 68cm long, the other with a single large shell and two cut slithers, one with incised dot decoration, 60cm long and a Naga chank shell neck ornament with fibre and cloth, 41cm long. (3)

Provenance
Hansjorg Mayer Collection.

Published
Julian Jacobs, The Nagas; Hill People of Northeast India, 1990. p. 326, 331, 332.

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