Naga, India: A pair of bangles (2 items) made of ‘yellow cast-alloy’ and finishing in trumpet-like ends.
Naga, India: A pair of bangles (2 items) made of ‘yellow cast-alloy’ and finishing in trumpet-like ends.
A pair of Naga bangles dubbed ‘trumpet-ended’. Made of yellow cast-alloy (brass), executed with ‘waste mould’ casting and engraved at the ends with dot-line motifs and volutes. This type of bangles are made and worn by the Naga tribes of the Indian state of Manipur. DM: 8.5 cm x c. 10 cm. First third of the 20th century. (ME)
Lit.: 'The Nagas' by Julian Jacobs, ill. p. 262.
Specialist: Erwin Melchardt
Erwin Melchardt
+43-1-515 60-465
erwin.melchardt@dorotheum.at
02.11.2015 - 14:00
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EUR 400.-
Naga, India: A pair of bangles (2 items) made of ‘yellow cast-alloy’ and finishing in trumpet-like ends.
A pair of Naga bangles dubbed ‘trumpet-ended’. Made of yellow cast-alloy (brass), executed with ‘waste mould’ casting and engraved at the ends with dot-line motifs and volutes. This type of bangles are made and worn by the Naga tribes of the Indian state of Manipur. DM: 8.5 cm x c. 10 cm. First third of the 20th century. (ME)
Lit.: 'The Nagas' by Julian Jacobs, ill. p. 262.
Specialist: Erwin Melchardt
Erwin Melchardt
+43-1-515 60-465
erwin.melchardt@dorotheum.at
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| Auction: | Tribal Art |
| Auction type: | Saleroom auction |
| Date: | 02.11.2015 - 14:00 |
| Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
| Exhibition: | 28.10. - 02.11.2015 |