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1923.84.770

Buffalo horn panji carrier and ornamental tail decorated with dyed red, white and black hair with basketry over the opening of the horn and a cane handle. [BS [OPS Move] 5/1/2017]


1923.84.770

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Collection type
Object
Description
Buffalo horn panji carrier and ornamental tail decorated with dyed red, white and black hair with basketry over the opening of the horn and a cane handle. [BS [OPS Move] 5/1/2017]
Geographical reference
Nagaland
Cultural groups
Konyak Naga
Person
Field collector John Henry Hutton
PRM source John Henry Hutton
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1919
Date collected
By 1919
Acquisition information
Donated: 1919, uncertain Donated: 1923, uncertain
Materials and processes
Material Buffalo Cattle Horn Animal, Material Animal Hair, Material Resin Plant, Material Cane Plant, Process Basketry, Process Dyed, Process Perforated
Dimensions
Depth: max 75 mm, Width: max 130 mm, Length: max 370 mm handle folded
Object numbers
Accession number: 1923.84.770

Search terms: Weapon, Ornament, Quiver, Calthrop, Waist Ornament