cover image: Konyak men holding 'daos'

Konyak men holding 'daos'

1 Jan 1970

Posed group portrait of five Konyak or Rangpang Naga men, wearing traditional dress, and holding either spears or daos (machettes). The men"s hats are made of cane, ornamented with feathers and boar"s tusks. The man in the centre has a row of tiger"s teeth on each cheek"The men are standing in front of tiger, jaguar, and bear pelts hanging on a wall. [JD 21/10/2009]
clothing; personal adornment; weapons; animal
Published in
India
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Source
Europeana https://www.europeana.eu/en/item/2022112/urn_axmedis_00000_obj_68dc9584_4764_4e10_8fdf_a51ecd767189