Accession No
1947.262
Description
Frontlet; Head Ornament - Man's frontlet of black bear's hair mounted on a rigid ring. Worn by Angamis and Sema.; Good; Whole
Place
Asia; South Asia; India; Northeast India; Nagaland
Period
Source
Hutton, John Henry (Prof.) [collector and donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
1947.262
Cultural Affliation
Naga; ?Ao
Material
Bear Hair; Bear hair, cotton wool, cotton? string
Local Term
Measurements
269mm x 86mm x 261mm
Events
Context ()
3 large loose feathers and 1 small feather found loose together in box possibly part of this object or 1938.545.
Event Date
Author: Remke Velden
Context (CMS Context)
Collected by: Hutton.J.H.;
Event Date 8/4/1992
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
Man's frontlet of black bear's hair mounted on a rigid ring. Worn by Angamis and Sema.; Good; Whole
Event Date 8/4/1992
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
Head ornament made from bear hair.
Event Date 7/12/2016
Author: maa
Conservation (Pest Debris Removed)
CON.2016.3408 | Pest Debris Removed
Event Date 20/6/2016
Author: Kirstie Williams
FM:97334
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