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Ethnologisches Museum Süd- und Südostasien Naga-Sammlung [I C 28164 a,b]
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Knee Rings for Men

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Description

The coloured bamboo rings were worn below the knee by men of many Naga groups. They served both decorative and protective purposes.
Banpara Naga, today Wancho, Nocte or Konyak Naga in Assam
Collector: Peal, S.E.

Material/Technique

Bamboo, dyed, vegetable fiber

Measurements

Diameter: a, b 13 cm; Width: a, b single band 0.2 cm;

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