Petticoat with Cowrie Shell Decoration Used by Chief's Wife Or Daughter in Tiza Valley, and Cloth with Circular Cowrie Shell Decoration Worn Only by Wife of Rich Man Who Has Done Complete Series of Ceremonies in Dayang Valley

National Museum of Natural History

Object Details

Local Numbers
NAA INV.04430400
Local Note
Photo Prior to Dec 1925
Black and white photoprint
Place
India -- Assam/Nagaland?
Creator
Hutton, J. H.?
Collection Creator
Smithsonian Institution. United States National Museum. Department of Anthropology. Division of Ethnology
Creator
Hutton, J. H.?
Culture
Naga (South Asian people)
Sema
Naga
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Division of Ethnology photograph collection
Division of Ethnology photograph collection / Asia / Assam / Naga/Thado
Extent
1 Photographic print (005 in x 003 in)
Date
undated
Archival Repository
National Anthropological Archives
Type
Archival materials
Photographic prints
Photographs
Citation
Photo Lot 97 DOE Asia: Assam: Naga/Thado: NM 89712 04430400, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Genre/Form
Photographs
Related link
Record ID
ebl-1628120086765-1628120087695-1
Metadata Usage
CC0
GUID
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw3d5146aa3-a2c2-4236-aa88-f9b2e6aa8b9d
Petticoat with Cowrie Shell Decoration Used by Chief's Wife Or Daughter in Tiza Valley, and Cloth with Circular Cowrie Shell Decoration Worn Only by Wife of Rich Man Who Has Done Complete Series of Ceremonies in Dayang Valley
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