Warrior’s Neck Torque, Nagaland and NE India

Warrior’s Neck Torque 
Naga peoples, Assam, Nagaland and Northeast India
19th or early 20th century
6” (15cm) tall by 7” (18cm) wide

Naga bronze neck torque worn by warriors that were successful in head hunting. There are two human heads and also multiple small teeth which are a rare element on these necklaces. The bronze is smooth and well worn showing a good patina from age and use. Mounted on a custom metal stand.

$1200

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