Jihussi samsumsi nangmanu

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Jihussi

Ao-Naga warrior scarf decorated with Kauri snails and hornbill feathers. May only be worn by men of high social prestige

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Ethnologisches Museum
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Cultural attribution
Ao-Naga
Object type
Shoulder scarf for men
Dimensions
Länge x Breite: 170 x 145 cm
Gewicht: 1,8 kg
Material/Technique
Cotton, Bast , Hair (goat), Snails (cowries, Cypraea moneta), Feathers
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
I C 28378 a

Provenance and sources

when
2nd half of the 19th century
where
India [Land]
Nagaland [Bundesstaat]
who
Ao-Naga

who
Eduard von Ohlendorff - Former Possessors

Description
Donation from Eduard von Ohlendorff 1896

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