No. 83464837

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Headhunter's torque, boar tusks - Ao - Naga - India  (No Reserve Price)
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Headhunter's torque, boar tusks - Ao - Naga - India (No Reserve Price)

An authentic Ao Naga, Nagaland torque, consisting of two very large boar tusks, joined together to form a circle by some woven cloths. At the center ot the adornment, there is a piece of rhomboïde leather decorated with a red "star" of wool (more elaborate exemples have a red bead at he center) A chip of tusk is missing at the backside, as seen at the last photos The pendant measures 15 x 13 cm Will be send in a registered parcel by Hellenic Post. (E.S.P. is a Dr of Prehistoric Archaeology and Ethnology and a passionate collector of tribal arts mainly from the South Seas)

No. 83464837

Sold
Headhunter's torque, boar tusks - Ao - Naga - India  (No Reserve Price)

Headhunter's torque, boar tusks - Ao - Naga - India (No Reserve Price)

An authentic Ao Naga, Nagaland torque, consisting of two very large boar tusks, joined together to form a circle by some woven cloths. At the center ot the adornment, there is a piece of rhomboïde leather decorated with a red "star" of wool (more elaborate exemples have a red bead at he center)
A chip of tusk is missing at the backside, as seen at the last photos
The pendant measures 15 x 13 cm

Will be send in a registered parcel by Hellenic Post.

(E.S.P. is a Dr of Prehistoric Archaeology and Ethnology and a passionate collector of tribal arts mainly from the South Seas)

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