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Drinking vessel

1850-1920

Head hunter's basket decorated with raffia fringing

1851-1920

Tobacco pipe with funnel-shaped bowl

1850-1900

Protective amulet against ague

1880-1925

Bamboo grain measure

1675-1699
Headhunter's basket made of cane and decorated with white seeds, coloured beads and fringe of coloured human hair, probably work of Naga people, Assam, Indian, 1851-1920

Headhunter's basket made of cane and decorated with white seeds

1851-1920
Short pointed wooden staff with anthropomorphic carved head finial and decorated with human hair, made by Naga people of Assam, Indian, 1851-1920

Short pointed wooden staff with anthropomorphic carved head finial and decorated with human hair

1851-1920
Plaited canework baby carrier, wooden base, covered with grasses secured by cane mesh, separate wooden yoke, for carrying on the back, abor, Assam, Indian, 1880-1915

Baby carrier

1880-1915
Model of an elabourately decorated Hoolung dug-out used for merchant transportation on the rivers of the Assam, with mat shelter hoods.

Model of Hoolung, merchants travelling boat with rough mat hoods

1850-1880
Model of 'Khela Nao', a gentleman's travelling boat with long mat cabin, used in the Rivers of Assam.

Model of Khela nao, gentleman's travelling boat with long mat cabin

1850-1880