Arts of Africa, Oceania and the Americas | Antiquities - 19th February 2025
Lot 173
Ten Naga spears
Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £441
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Description
Ten Naga spears
Nagaland
wood with dyed and natural goat hair, six with metal blades and five with metal end tips,
the longest 243cm. (10)
Provenance
Hansjorg Mayer Collection.
cf. Julian Jacobs, The Nagas; Hill People of Northeast India, 1990. p. 249.