Headdress
A107
From: India | Assam | Merangkung | Naga Hills
Curatorial Section: Asian
| Native Name | Kurang |
| Object Number | A107 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Ao |
| Provenience | India | Assam | Merangkung | Naga Hills |
| Date Made | 15th Century - 1900 |
| Section | Asian |
| Materials | Fur | Bone |
| Description | Kurang, headdress. Cap made from multiple pieces of skin with dark fur on the exterior. Six boar tusks are attached to the front and sides. A chin strap made from cloth has smaller boar tusks attached. |
| Length | 21 cm |
| Width | 17 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of William Henry Furness 3rd, Hiram M. Hiller, and Alfred Craven Harrison Jr., 1900 |
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