Two Naga necklaces

Two Naga necklaces
Angami, Nagaland
carved chank shells, coloured glass, shell and carnelian beads, the double shell pendant with a fabric bound bone support, 67cm long, the other with two shell slithers with incised dot decoration, one with a brass wire repair, 56cm long. (2)

Provenance
Hansjorg Mayer Collection.

Published
Julian Jacobs, The Nagas; Hill People of Northeast India, 1990. pps. 330, 331.