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1928.69.490

Man's head ornament of bear hair.

1928.69.490

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Collection type: Object
Description: Man's head ornament of bear hair.
Geographical reference: India
Asia > Southern Asia > India; Nagaland
Cultural groups: Sümi Naga
Person: Field collector James Philip Mills; PRM source James Philip Mills
Date / Period: Date made: Before 1923
Date collected: By 1923
Acquisition information: Loaned: 10/1923 Donated: 1928
Materials and processes: Material Bear Skin Animal
Object numbers: Accession number: 1928.69.490

Search terms: Ornament, Status, Clothing Headgear, Head Ornament, Headdress