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1928.69.876

Old helmet of bear skin

1928.69.876

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Collection type: Object
Description: Old helmet of bear skin
Geographical reference: India
Asia > Southern Asia > India; Nagaland
Cultural groups: Rengma Naga
Person: Field collector James Philip Mills; PRM source James Philip Mills
Date / Period: Date made: Before 1925
Date collected: February 1925
Acquisition information: Loaned: 1925 Donated: 1928
Materials and processes: Material Bear Skin Animal
Object numbers: Accession number: 1928.69.876

Search terms: Armour Weapon, Clothing Headgear, Helmet