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1928.69.1765

Hair pin of red wood, with the top carved into three heads topped by a flat cone. [El.B 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 12/10/2005]

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1928.69.1765

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Collection type
Object
Description
Hair pin of red wood, with the top carved into three heads topped by a flat cone. [El.B 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 12/10/2005]
Geographical reference
India
Asia > Southern Asia > India
Nagaland Choha
Cultural groups
Konyak Naga
Person
Field collector James Philip Mills
PRM source James Philip Mills
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1934
Date collected
February 1934
Acquisition information
Donated: 1934, uncertain
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Process Carved
Dimensions
Length: max 280 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1928.69.1765

Search terms: Ornament, Status, Figure, Hair Ornament

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