Accession No
1947.260 C-D
Description
A pair of men's ear ornaments, made of brass chain with goat's hair tassels wrapped with yellow orchid stem.
Place
Asia; South Asia; India; Northeast India; Nagaland
Period
Source
Hutton, John Henry (Prof.) [collector and donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
1947.260 C-D
Cultural Affliation
Naga; Lotha [Lhota]
Material
Hair; ?Dog Hair; Goat Hair; Cloth; Cotton
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (CMS Context)
Exhibited: "The Nagas" CUMAA July 1990 - April 1992.; Collected by: Hutton.J.H.;
Event Date 11/2/1992
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
Two pairs of men's ear ornaments.
A & B) One pair made of red cane loop with a long tassel of red ?dog's hair. Attached strands of dark blue cotton wrapped with red thread and yellow orchid stem.
C & D) One pair made of brass chain with goat's hair tassels wrapped with yellow orchid stem.; Good; Whole
Event Date 11/2/1992
Author: maa
FM:327549
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