Male figure
India, Naga
sold
EUR 1,300
Size
H: 17 cm
H: 6.7 inch
Description
wood, brown patina, remains of pigments, seated with the hands resting on the knees, flat worked backside, min. dam., cracks, on base;
“Naga” is a collective term encompassing more than 30 ethnical groups living in the North Eastern part of India.There are 15 officially recognized tribes in the Nagaland state of India. The other Naga tribes can be found in the contiguous adjoining states of Manipur, Assam, Arunachal Pradesh and across the border in Burma.