Accession No

TEMP.01948


Description

An un-solicited donation sent anonymously to MAA in 2010. None of the material had ANY information with it apart from one little black stick which bears the following label: “Ear ornament for women. AO NAGA, CHANGI vill. NAGA HILLS, ASSAM. E.T.D. Lambert coll., 1936. 1942.8.27”.
Matches PRM 1942.8.27 "a woman’s ear ornament of palm wood decorated with 2 yellow cross bands.”


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Pitt Rivers Museum


Department

Anth


Reference Numbers

TEMP.01948; MAA: TEMP.11 [No given until correct Temp No can be written on label- to be deleted]


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Description (Physical description)
An un-solicited donation sent anonymously to MAA in 2010. Containes some beadwork, an aluminum ear pendent and a coiled armlet. None of the material had ANY information with it apart from one little black stick which bears the following label: “Ear ornament for women. AO NAGA, CHANGI vill. NAGA HILLS, ASSAM. E.T.D. Lambert coll., 1936. 1942.8.27”.

This matches PRM 1942.8.27 "a woman’s ear ornament of palm wood decorated with 2 yellow cross bands.”
box of Indian women's ornaments, with a label that looks likes yours too.
Emailed jeremy Coote 24 November 2016 and Marina de Alarcon 31/10/2022
Event Date 31/10/2022
Author: rachel hand


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