Dao National sword of Nagas of Assam India

Antique 19th Century Dao sword from the Naga people of either northeast India or Myanmar (Burma), 26". From the collection of Phillip Siebert.

Naga Dao Sword with Scabbard. Assam, 19th century. Wooden handle. Length 22”. Blade pitted with few nicks as seen with age.

A Naga sword, Dao Early 20th century, the iron blade, with wood handle, partially wrapped in rattan, and dyed goat hair. lg. 31 1/4 in. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com Fo

Kachin work, the hilt with typical flared pommel, the grip wrapped with braided rattan. The stout, chisel-edged blade with characteristic flared tip, with layer-forged construction visible near the cu

Navy Color "Royal" Naga Necklace: 49-strand, authentic, original navy glass trade bead necklace, worn by Konyak tribe Nagas in the far northeast corner of Assam, India on the Burma border. Special pie

Warrior dao (knife) belt with cowry shells, Konyak Naga, India. Belt is late 19th/early 20th c., but dao may be newer. Size: 23.5'' x 10'' x 8'' (60 x 25 x 20 cm). Provenance: David and Barbara Fraser

Rare 19th C. Himalayan Assam region Garo or Naga Tribe Warrior's Sword. Total length (inside scabbard if present) : 22", Blade length : 14 7/8". ~~ DEAR BIDDERS, Please View More Detailed Close-Up Ima

A large granary door from Nagaland, NE India encompassing classic iconography of headhunter culture. Two carved taken heads, large, spreading mithun horns, 34 hornbills, and two dao holder representat

Central Asia, northeastern India/northwestern Burma, Naga people, ca. last quarter of the 19th century CE. A fascinating shield made to be used with a spear and sword. It features a woven rattan backi

**Originally Listed At $250** Central Asia, India / Burma border, Nagaland, Naga people, ca. early 20th century CE. An iron headhunter's weapon known as a dao with a broad, curved blade head with a sh

Large Chinese Qing Dynasty 19th Century DAO Sword. with broad single-edged blade cut with a long slender double fuller along the back edge on each face, Blade is Inscribed near the guard. iron disc-gu

19th C. CHINESE DAO SWORD 19th Century Chinese Dao. Single edged, slightly curved blade with dual fuller. Dragon engraved hilt. Wood handle. Faux scales wrapped wooden scabbard with brass fittings. Bl

Qing Qainlong "Qing Dao"SWORD DOUBLE EDGES Dragon Sword SHARP Blade Length:38inches

India Hill Tribes Amber Necklace. A long traditional necklace fro Assam India composed of antique Burmese amber beads, has been restrung and knotted in its original format.

Naga Burma/India Necklace. Carnelian beads, stone beads, shells, bronze beads, cord. Comparable examples illustrated in: Naga Treasures, Tribal Adornment from the Nagas India and Myanmar. Manfred Gieh

finely carved grip with openwork pommel and carved wood sheath, the blade with pierced openwork center with matching motifs and a finely engraved sinuous dragon; blade 12 in., sword 17-3/4 in., carved

Chinese sword (dao) with scabbard from the 19th century. The scabbard is made out of what appears to be shark skin and decorative brass fittings. Dimensions are: 2 5/8 inches wide X 28 1/2 inches long

wood (sago palm), metal blade and end piece, fine plant fibre cord, shaft elaborately coated with bunches of goats hair dyed in red and black, small traces of corrosion; such spears belong to the grou

Epée en acier à décor koftgari or et argent, Inde XVIII-XIXe siècle A gold and silver-koftgari steel sword (khanda), India, 18th/19th Century the double-edged watered-steel blade f

Northern India, Naga, mid to late 19th CE. An early leather headhunter's bag dramatically decorated with four monkey skulls, the two at each end framed by pairs of animal (perhaps boar) tusks, with a

Back at auction due to non-paying bidder... Northern India, Naga, mid to late 19th CE. An early leather headhunter's bag dramatically decorated with four monkey skulls, the two at each end framed by p

A Naga NE India crown of brass with spiral headhunting symbols, and trade beads. This would have been worn by a chief or warrior who had taken heads. 6 in. x 6.5 in. x 3 in. / 15.24 cm. x 16.51 cm. x

Late 19th century, 107 x 138 cm, North East India Naga is a collective term applied to some thirty different tribes with highly diverse cultural traditions living in the north east of India. This cere

Central Asia, India, Naga peoples, ca. 1959 CE. A gorgeous, heavy, glass bead necklace made by the Naga culture composed mainly of bright, sky blue seed beads, with larger multi-colored beads at the p