Glass beads Naga necklace, Nagaland, India

This is a 21-strand necklace of red glass Naga trade beads, all strung together and fastened by a metal (aluminium) button.

From 1st half of the 20th century.

Real color is slightly darker than shown in the pictures.

Dimensions:

Length: 53 cm (20,87 in)

The collar weighs 280 g

Reference:

“The Nagas”,Jacobs, Julian, Edition Hansjörg Mayer, 2012

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