Warrior's ceremonial headdress · India, Naga · ID: 3040558
sold
EUR 200
Size
H: 18,5 cm
H: 7.3 inch
Description
conical wickerwork bonnet, coated with a fine netting of orchid bast, dyed in red and yellow, adorned with a collar of bushy black animal hair and boar tusks on either side, slight traces of usage
Comparing literature
Jacobs, Julian, The Nagas, London 1990, p. 221