Arts of Africa, Oceania and the Americas | Antiquities - 19th February 2025
Lot 180
Four Naga knives daos
Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £693
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Description
Four Naga knives daos
Nagaland
with iron blades and rattan bound wood handles with inset dyed hair,
54.5cm, 73cm, 75cm and 79.6cm long. (4)
Provenance
Hansjorg Mayer Collection.
Published
Julian Jacobs, The Nagas; Hill People of Northeast India, 1990. pps. 246, 247.