Naga daos in Pitt-Rivers Museum, Oxford

[Ian]

of daos and related arms. The Pitt Rivers has perhaps the best musuem collection of Naga weapons anywhere, many of which were included in Rawson's book The Indian Sword. Rawson points out that the region is iron poor, and that some of the dao were made from British hoes commandeered from local tea plantations.

Thanks for posting these pictures.

Ian.