Old Naga necklace with monkey-skull
Nr. MK-506

Name: Old Naga necklace with monkey-skull
Brand: Original Buddhas
SKU: MK-506
Price: 200 EUR
Availability: InStock

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Old Naga necklace with monkey-skull
Nr. MK-506

€ 200

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Material: Skull
44,5 cm high
The scull itself is 13,5 cm long - 9,2 cm wide and 7,5 cm deep
19th century
Was used by the Naga tribe in Burma for ceremonial rituals
Weight: 95 grams
Originating from Burma (Myanmar)

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The Old Naga Necklace with Monkey-Skull originates from the Naga tribe of Burma (Myanmar) and serves as a significant artifact in their cultural rituals. This ceremonial necklace, measuring 44.5 cm in height, features a monkey skull that is 13.5 cm long, 9.2 cm wide, and 7.5 cm deep. Dated to the 19th century, the skull reflects the historical practices of the Naga people, who often utilized animal parts in their ceremonial attire, symbolizing strength and connection to the natural world.

The Naga tribe is known for its rich traditions and vibrant cultural heritage, which includes a strong emphasis on the spiritual and ritualistic use of artifacts. The incorporation of the monkey skull into this necklace indicates the importance of animal symbolism in Naga culture, representing fertility, life, and the cycle of nature. The use of beads in various colors adds a decorative and protective aspect to the piece, enhancing its visual appeal while honoring its spiritual purpose.

This necklace not only showcases the artistry and craftsmanship of the Naga people but also serves as a valuable connection to their ancestral practices. As a historical artifact, it encapsulates the essence of Burmese culture and the enduring significance of traditional ceremonial items in expressing identity and beliefs.

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