Carved Tribal Food Bowl From Nagaland - Ca 1920 Material Cardboard 10 x 7 x 4

10 x 7 x 4 (wxdxh cms)

this takhat embodies the pragmatic elegance of Shekhawati craftsmanship — equally suited to domestic rest and social gatherings

approx 60mms max diameter - this is flexible so can be enlarged or reduced to fit the user

and fluid drape

58 x 30 x 67  (wxdxh cms)

Carved Tribal Food Bowl From Nagaland - Ca 1920 Material Cardboard 10 x 7 x 4This tall food bowl is from the tribal area of Nagaland in the North Eastern area of India bordering Myanmar. These food bowls were used every day by the Konyak tribe and other Nagaland tribes for eating meals. It is beautifully patinated. Nagaland is still a tribal area with the Konyak tribe being one of the largest tribes. Historically, the tribes of Nagaland were head hunters going to war with neighboring tribes. Men of the tribes were heavily