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Antique Naga Thinker Sculpture Ex Museum Collected 1970

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Antique Naga Thinker Sculpture Ex Museum Collected 1970

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This is an antique carved wooden male effigies shown in a ":thinker" pose. The Naga , a fierce head hunting tribe were known for their use of trophy heads as part of their shrines and ritual dances. This figure measures 6 inches tall and was collected in situ in Nagaland in 1970. Part of the permanent display at the Metamora Museum of Oddities, Metamora Indiana.

Condition

Good, well weathered

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Antique Naga Thinker Sculpture Ex Museum Collected 1970

Name: Antique Naga Thinker Sculpture Ex Museum Collected 1970
SKU: 102294431
Price: 70 USD
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