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    • Naga Earrings

    • Naga Earrings

    • Naga Tribe

    • Personal Artifact - Adornment - Earrings

    • Two large chank shell disks with red tassles and beads at the top of each tassle. Woven multicolor beadwork connects the two disks. This earring band is a special class of earring suite connected by beadwork and worn so the chank shells go over...
    • Konyak Necklace

    • Konyak Necklace

    • Naga Tribe

    • Personal Artifact - Adornment - Necklace

    • This is a multi-strand necklace of small glass seed beads in red, orange, and navy blue. Strands meet at knotted fiber on each side and 2 Indian coins are used as the closure. This necklace was worn by Konyak people, one of the many Naga tribes. ...
    • Naga Ao Necklace

    • Naga Ao Necklace

    • Naga Tribe

    • Personal Artifact - Adornment - Necklace

    • A Naga tribal necklace made of light blue wound glass beads, 2 large cylindrical pieces of white chank shell, black and white spotted glass beads and carnelian ovals alternating with long-stemed brass bells. Square chank shell pieces used for...
    • Naga Amulet Necklace

    • Naga Amulet Necklace

    • Naga Tribe

    • Personal Artifact - Adornment - Necklace

    • Nine metal pendants strung with 74 glass and shell beads ending with a square chank shell closure. Orange glass beads and chank shell beads form a backdrop for 9 brass and bronze amulet pendants. The amulets have raised circular designs and show...
    • Head Pendant Necklace

    • Head Pendant Necklace

    • Naga Tribe

    • Personal Artifacts - Adornment - Necklace

    • A necklace made of netted glass seed beads supporting a bronze pendant with four heads. Two of the heads have mithan horns while the heads on either side have earrings with red wool tassles. Mithan are wild cattle tended by the Naga People....
    • Beaded Textile

    • Beaded Textile

    • Rabari Tribe

    • Unclassifiable Artifacts - Need to Classify - Head Ornament

    • A semi-triagular glass seed-beaded panel with a rounded top. Beaded background is white with a chicken in the top half and a tree-like shape with animals on the bottom half. Red cloth backing with orange trim. The Rabari People of Northern India...

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