Arts of Africa, Oceania and the Americas | Antiquities - 19th February 2025
Lot 32
Two Naga bead necklaces
Estimate £300 - £500 | Hammer £504
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Description
Two Naga bead necklaces
Nagaland
coloured glass beads and fibre, one Konyak with bone spacers, brass bell pendants and a shell clasp, 36cm, long and the other Tangkhul, with aluminium spacers, 43cm long. (2)
Provenance
Hansjorg Mayer Collection.
Published
Julian Jacobs, The Nagas; Hill People of Northeast India, 1990. pps. 320, 329.