Arts of Africa, Oceania and the Americas | Antiquities - 19th February 2025

Lot 75

Seven Naga heirloom arm ornaments

Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £945

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Description

Seven Naga heirloom arm ornaments
Nagaland
brass and copper alloys, including three with spikes and four with folded over flared ends,
9.4cm, 9.5cm, 11.5cm, 12cm (2) cm wide. (7)

Provenance
Hansjorg Mayer Collection.

Published
Julian Jacobs, The Nagas; Hill People of Northeast India, 1990. p. 265. (three spikes, two larger bands)