The warrior's helmet is made of plant fibre weave covered with a tiger skin(?) It is also adorned with boar tusks and a piece of wood, to which a tassel of dyed hair is attached. It was worn by warriors of the Banpara, Joboka and Sangloi who are now called Wancho, Nocte or Konyak Naga.
Entry in the historical main catalogue: Helmet, Asam: Naga- Tupi
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