Accession No
1943.158 B
Description
Urn - Modelled earthenware urn with split cane carrying handle and frame. Black with surface decoration created by beating with a handle. Unglazed. Kalyo-Kengyu Naga, Nimi village. " This village has an individual culture of its own allied to, but different from, that of Karami on the opposite (south) bank of the Nauteleik river- Assam/Burma boundary" (catalogue card- information given by J.H. Hutton). Kalyo-Kengyu Naga.
Place
Asia; South Asia; India; Northeast India; Nagaland; Nimi
Period
Source
Pawsey, Charles Ridley (Sir) [collector and donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
1943.158 B
Cultural Affliation
Naga; Khiamniungan[Kelyo-Kengyu]
Material
Clay
Local Term
Measurements
175mm x 315mm x 175mm
Events
Context (Other)
The two urns with this number did not have an A) or B) assigned. The description on the original catalogue card does not indicate that it refers to two differents urns, nor is the description complete enough to distinguish between these two urns.; Exhibited: "The Nagas" CUMAA July 1990 - April 1992.; Collected by: Pawsey.Sir.Charles;
Event Date 24/3/1992
Author: Remke Velden
Description (Physical description)
Modelled earthenware urn with split cane carrying handle and frame. Black with surface decoration created by beating with a handle. Unglazed. Kalyo-Kengyu Naga, Nimi village. " This village has an individual culture of its own allied to, but different from, that of Karami on the opposite (south) bank of the Nauteleik river- Assam/Burma boundary" (catalogue card- information given by J.H. Hutton). Kalyo-Kengyu Naga.
Event Date 24/3/1992
Author: Remke Velden
Description (Physical description)
Broken on side.
Event Date 19/12/2016
Author: Remke Velden
FM:273957
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