Angami tribe conch shell neck ornament. Nagaland North East India 19-20th century

The Nagas are aboriginal tribes of Mongoloid people, occupy a small area of North-eastern India and Burma. The varied terrain consist of mountains, hills, narrow valleys and jungles that isolates tribe from tribe. Geography and limited external contact kept the Naga cultural customs and concepts unique.

This neck ornament is strung up with shell, carnelian and glass beads with bone spacers.

Width: 37cm

Height: 58cm

Weight: 1515.5g

Code: S/Prmo

Shipping: $25 (Domestic shipping within USA only. Enquire for international shipping.)

Price ($1950)