Standing figure · India, Naga · ID: 3037136
sold
EUR 2,200
Size
H: 26,5 cm
H: 10.4 inch
Description
wood, partly shiny, dark brown patina, broad shoulders, handle-shaped arms, the big head flattened at the back, min. dam., fine cracks, slight traces of abrasion, 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.