Chest ornament
The brass disk was used as currency in ancient times, and the two tiger's teeth increase the symbolic value of the chest ornament.
The brass disk was used as currency in ancient times, and the two tiger's teeth increase the symbolic value of the chest ornament.
Collector:
Christoph von Fürer-Haimendorf (1909 Wien - 1995 London) DNB
Object Name
Brustschmuck
Culture
Nagaland / Konyak
Material/technology:
brass, tiger teeth, cotton
Copyright
Weltmuseum Wien
Collection area
South Asia, Southeast Asia, Himalayas
Invs.
126689
