Introducing Uniqwa's

Naga Antiques

Tucked away lies the remote mountainous region of Nagaland, a region untouched by the modern world.

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Introducing

The hidden treasures of Nagaland

Discover the hidden treasures of Nagaland, a mesmerising state in far northeast India, where breathtaking landscapes meet a vibrant culture. The Naga people proudly preserve their indigenous heritage, an exquisite mosaic of customs, traditions, and beliefs. Our Naga collection, sourced with consent, ensures the preservation of a rich culture. Each antique piece carries a unique story, reflecting the Naga tribal cultural heritage.

Take a moment to marvel at the beauty and craftsmanship of our antique pieces from Nagaland, where each piece has been hand-selected by Uniqwa's head designer, Charl van Heerden. With our accompanying authentication certificate, you can truly grasp each piece's immense value and authenticity.

Thank you for choosing Uniqwa Collections, where we wholeheartedly celebrate culture and preserve the essence of authenticity.

Hongphoi village

Witness the captivating essence of Naga tribal life through @andreavanheerden.creative stunning photography.

vibrant & flavourful

The Naga tribe's traditional cooking is a vibrant and flavourful journey woven with fiery chillis, bamboo shoots, smoked meats, and communal feasts celebrating their rich culinary heritage and deep connection to nature.

Forgotten Language

In the mystical hills of Nagaland, the soulful melodies of bamboo flutes and the enchanting songs in the almost extinct Konyak Tribe language, profoundly express a rich cultural heritage and a captivating celebration of deep-rooted traditions.

Warrior Ancestors

Adorning the faces of Naga tribe warriors, the intricate and symbolic tattoos tell tales of courage, fierce warriors, lineage, and spiritual beliefs, etching a visual narrative that honours their ancestral heritage and evokes a powerful sense of identity and warrior spirit.

Ancestral hopes & dreams

Bearing the wisdom of generations in their weathered faces, elderly Naga tribe women are living vessels of history, embodying resilience, grace, and a timeless beauty that transcends age, inspiring respect and admiration for their invaluable contributions to their cultural legacy.

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