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

Lot 165

Five Naga hip ornaments

Estimate £250 - £350 | Hammer £441

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Description

Five Naga hip ornaments
Konyak, Nagaland
coloured glass beads, fibre and dyed hair, one with metal beads and two with bone spacers,
100cm, 103cm, 112cm, 115cm and 121cm long. (5)

Provenance
Hansjorg Mayer Collection.

Published
Julian Jacobs, The Nagas; Hill People of Northeast India, 1990. p. 307.