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Antique Naga white heart bead necklace Konyak North India Asian Tribal Jewellery
$850.50
£625
€734.27
CA$1,168.44
A$1,304.45
CHF 683.51
MX$15,967.76
NOK 8,680.62
SEK 8,184.72
DKK 5,479.94
About the Item
This authentic antique Naga beaded necklace is a stunning multi-strand ceremonial adornment from the Konyak tribe of North East India. Crafted with traditional red and white-heart glass trade beads, this piece dates to the early 20th century and reflects the rich cultural heritage of the Naga people.
Details:
Origin: Konyak Naga Tribe, Nagaland, India
Period: Early 20th Century
Material: Red and white-heart glass beads
Style: Long, layered multi-strand tribal necklace
Condition: Fine vintage condition with minor age wear
Use: Ceremonial / Warrior / Festival Wear
Cultural Significance:
Naga necklaces like this were worn as symbols of tribal status, honor, and identity. The white-heart beads — glass beads with a white core and translucent red coating — were prized trade items introduced via European trade routes, and are now rare in this form.
- Dimensions:Height: 22.84 in (58 cm)Width: 1.19 in (3 cm)Depth: 1.19 in (3 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:Early 20th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. no restorations.
- Seller Location:London, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU6460243980902
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