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Jewellery pendant made from tiger claws

Tiger claws as jewellery of the Konyak/Wancho/nocte Naga (hist. Namzik-Naga)

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Ethnologisches Museum
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Cultural attribution
Namzik-Naga
Object type
Jewellery pendant made from tiger claws
Dimensions
Gewicht: < 2 kg
Länge x Breite x Höhe: 9,5 x 11,6 x 1,7 cm
Material/Technique
Claws (Tiger, Panthera tigris tigri), Plant fibre, Seed capsule (Elaeocarpus ganitrus), Putty
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
I C 28237

Provenance and sources

when
2nd half of the 19th century
where
India [Land]
who
Konyak / Wancho / Nocte
Namzik-Naga

who
Eduard von Ohlendorff - Former Possessors

Description
Donation from Eduard von Ohlendorff 1896

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