Arts of Africa, Oceania and the Americas | Antiquities - 19th February 2025
Lot 89
Two Naga carved head ornaments
Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £882
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Description
Two Naga carved head ornaments
Konyak, Nagaland
including a single head, pierced at the sides for attachment, 7.5cm high, and a double head with polychrome decoration and pierced through the bar back and the top of each head for attachment, 5.5cm high. (2)
Provenance
Hansjorg Mayer Collection.
Published
Julian Jacobs, The Nagas; Hill People of Northeast India, 1990. p. 192.