Arts of Africa, Oceania and the Americas | Antiquities - 19th February 2025
Lot 59
Four Naga multi strand bead necklaces
Estimate £300 - £500 | Hammer £567
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Description
Four Naga multi strand bead necklaces
Nagaland
coloured glass beads and fibre, one with cut edge cowrie shells and three with metal disc or coin clasps,
33cm, 51cm (2) and 55cm long. (4)
Provenance
Hansjorg Mayer Collection.
Published
Julian Jacobs, The Nagas; Hill People of Northeast India, 1990. p. 316 (the two blue necklaces)