







FLECKED WOOD TROPHY HEAD (on base)
Harry L Neufeld
Konyak Naga – early 20th century – well done, extremely light weight trophy head pendant with traditional, full face tattoo design, unusually inlaid with tan and white flecks, possibly vegetable dye and lime paste – smooth surface with largely symmetrical, proportional details - worn, enlarged holes at the top for suspending as a headhunter trophy pendant – 3” x 2 ¼”
$750.00
Artwork details
Origin
circa early 1900's
Dimension
H 3.5IN x W 2.25IN
H 8.89CM x W 5.715CM
Provenance
Collected in Mon (Konyak) area, Nagaland, early 1980's
Condition
Excellent
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