India (Land); Konyak-Naga, Wancho, Nocte (historically Borduaria) (ethnic group); Nagaland or Arunachal Pradesh (region)
2nd half of 19th century
Detailed information
Object type
arm ornament
Date of Origin
2nd half of 19th century
Exhibition Format
Original
Material
dyed goat hair; plant fibre
Technique
dyed goat hair; plant fibre
Dimensions
a) 29 x 21 x 1 cm H x B x T; b) 30 x 22 x 1 cm H x B x T
Weight
< 2 kg
Places / Cultures
India (Land); Konyak-Naga, Wancho, Nocte (historically Borduaria) (ethnic group); Nagaland or Arunachal Pradesh (region)
Collection
EM South and Southeast Asia
Exhibition / Module
A07 (WAF 55) Naga Land - Voices from Northeast India / A07 (WAF 55) 09 Textiles - Jewellery
Managing Institution
Ethnologisches Museum - Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Credits
Ethnologisches Museum - Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Identifier
I C 28342 a,b
Acquisition Context / Provenance
The Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin or the Königliches Museum für Völkerkunde (a predecessor institution), acquired the object in 1896 by donation from the Otto E. Ehlers collection.