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1936.36.37

Animal horn disc, cut into wheel shape. [MJD DDF Body Arts Project 2010/2011 28/10/2010]

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1936.36.37

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Collection type
Object
Description
Animal horn disc, cut into wheel shape. [MJD DDF Body Arts Project 2010/2011 28/10/2010]
Geographical reference
India
Asia > Southern Asia > India
Nagaland Assam Sadiya
Cultural groups
Konyak Naga
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1936
Date collected
By 1936
Acquisition information
Donated: 1936
Materials and processes
Material Animal Horn, Material String, Process Carved, Process Perforated
Dimensions
Diameter: max 33 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1936.36.37
Research and responses

E. T. D. Lambert could Eric Thomas Drummond Lambert (1909-1996), who was an officer in the Indian (Imperial) Police from 1929-47, the Political Officer for the Brahmaputra-Chindwin Survey from 193506, and the District Commissioner of the Naga Hills in 1938 (see Who Was Who entry for further details). [CW 18/5/2000]

Search terms: Ornament, Ear Ornament

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