Shamans shell necklace - Naga - India

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Title: Shamans shell necklace - Naga - India

Description: Authentic Naga shamans Necklace. Hand carved tubular shells. All Strung on the Original Hand Woven Fiber String. Naga headhunting includes mortification of the rival, ritual violence, cosmological balance, the display of manhood, cannibalism, prestige, and as a means to secure the services of the victim as a slave in the afterlife. The Naga tribes practice headhunting and preserve the heads of enemies as trophies! The Naga hills have been an area of continued resistance as they have long been isolated from all outside cultures. The condition is very good. Overall very unique that the pice is still together and in good condition.Tribal used piece. DIm: 30 x 20 x 6 cm, 551 gram. Careful registered sending, combined sending possible.

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